Synonyms of blown off

blown off

verb

past participle of blow off

1

as in left

to end a usually intimate relationship with

before she embarks on another relationship, she should try to figure out why all those other men have blown her off

Synonyms & Similar Words

• left
• dumped
• broken off (with)
• kissed off
• kissed good-bye
• jilted
• ditched
• cut
• abandoned
• brushed (aside or off)
• snubbed
• high-hatted
• forsaken
• slighted
• marooned
• deserted
• cold-shouldered
• quit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• taken
• hooked up (with)
• befriended
• latched (on or onto)

2

as in missed

to fail to attend

blew off the committee meeting, thinking that it would just be a colossal waste of time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• missed
• skipped
• played hooky
• ignored
• passed over
• cut
• absented oneself
• neglected

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• attended
• shown up (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of blown off

Police were earlier this month accused of excessive force in their response to student protests, after a 15-year-old ​boy's hand was blown off by a stun grenade. — Chloe Taylor,jenni Reid, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2026

Damage from Hurricane Isaias WESH 2 News in Orlando reported that a motel in Pensacola had its roof blown off. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026

French youths have been demonstrating over poor conditions at school buildings, and analysts expect unrest to intensify after a teenager’s hand was blown off by a riot police sting grenade. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026

But now, the lid has been blown off, and the outcome could be devastating for the club. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026

But then someone let one of the Infected on the team’s flight to Australia, and the Zombie Rams got their doors blown off by the 49ers. — Gary Davenport, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Shoot, how about just getting blown off the line of scrimmage on offense and defense throughout the night? — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026

The weather resulted in multiple reports of fallen trees, according to Green, as well as an industrial building near Interstate 30 that had its garage doors blown off. — Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 23 Aug. 2026

Photos and video on social media show the roof of a motel being blown off and damage to other buildings along Route 13 northeast of downtown. — Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026