/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of shrug off Find synonyms for: Verb1. shrug off, dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignoreusage: minimize the importance of, brush aside; "Jane shrugged off the news that her stock had fallen 3 points"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eureka Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language