Synonyms for rejection

Synonyms for (noun) rejection

Synonyms: rejection

Definition: the act of rejecting something

Usage: his proposals were met with rejection

Similar words: human action, human activity, deed, act

Definition: something that people do or cause to happen


Synonyms: rejection

Definition: the speech act of rejecting

Similar words: speech act

Definition: the use of language to perform some act


Synonyms: rejection

Definition: (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign

Usage: rejection of the transplanted liver

Similar words: organic phenomenon

Definition: (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals


Synonyms: rejection

Definition: the state of being rejected

Similar words: situation, state of affairs

Definition: the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time

Usage: the present international situation is dangerous; wondered how such a state of affairs had come about; eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation- Franklin D.Roosevelt


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