defriended
Cut off online
Defriended is the past tense of defriend, meaning to remove someone from your friends list on a social media platform.
The action severs the digital connection, preventing the other person from seeing posts or updates.
She defriended her ex after the breakup.
The more common term is unfriended, which means the same thing.
Cease tracking online
- blockSolid mass, or impede
- muteWithout voice or sound
- removeTake something away
- disconnectTo break a connection
unfollowed · blocked · deleted · purged · banned · excluded · cut off · ghosted
Excluded from a group
- excludedShut out, denied entry
- shunnedPersistently avoided socially
- outcastShunned, rejected person
- alienatedMade distant or hostile
isolated · estranged · cast out · cut off · persona non grata · blacklisted · iced out · left out
Formal notice given
- profileSide-facing outline
- timelineOrdered display of events
- newsfeedAggregated content display
- social mediaOnline content-sharing platforms
Facebook · connection · network · online · platform · privacy settings · algorithm
unfollow
Cease tracking online
disconnect · unfollowed · blocked · deleted · purged · banned · excluded · cut off · ghosted · dropped
ostracized
Excluded from a group
alienated · isolated · estranged · cast out · cut off · persona non grata · blacklisted · iced out · left out · avoided
notification
Formal notice given
social media · Facebook · connection · network · online · platform · privacy settings · algorithm
rejection
Denial of acceptance
- hurtCause or feel pain
- betrayalBreaking of trust
- abandonmentAct of leaving permanently
snubbed · dismissed · discarded · wounded · stung · slighted · insulted · blindsided · confused · shocked