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

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

Arriving crews found that the building’s rain roof had been blown off and strewn across the south parking lot, Nolan said. — Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026

Three men in their 70s were slightly injured — two of them were caught in the wind and a third one fell from a stool, apparently blown off by the wind while preparing for the storm, the Okinawa prefecture said. — ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026

After defeating Troy and setting sail for home, Odysseus, the ruler of a small kingdom, and his men are blown off course. — Brent Lang, Variety, 21 July 2026

Odysseus continues his journey as his ship is blown off course by Aeolus, the God of Wind, and eventually lands on the island of Aeaea, where the goddess/witch Circe (Samantha Morton) turns Odysseus’ crew into pigs. — Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

In this upside-down world there’d be a pig like Ted Waters, who, one blue winter night on a concrete highway outside Marjah, had his leg blown off by a bomb disguised as a guardrail. — Will MacKin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026

Earlier Sunday, one person was also found dead in Sedgwick County, Kansas, after authorities responded to a report of a home being blown off its foundation during the storms, the county said in a statement. — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026