rejection 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of rejecting something
Examples
- 1.his proposals were met with rejection
Hypernym
act 2
noun
something that people do or cause to happen
EnglishDerivationally related form
Hyponym
brush-off 1
noun
a curt or disdainful rejection
avoidance 1
noun
deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
abandonment 1
noun
the act of giving something up
renunciation 4
noun
the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
nonacceptance 1
noun
the act of refusing an offer
