reject | (noun) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality | Synonyms: cull |
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(verb) not accept something given or offered | - |
(verb) dismiss from consideration or a contest | Synonyms: eliminate, rule out, winnow out |
(verb) deem wrong or inappropriate | Synonyms: disapprove |
(verb) reject with contempt | Synonyms: disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, scorn, spurn, turn down |
(verb) not accept as true | Synonyms: decline, pass up, refuse, turn down |
(verb) refuse entrance or membership | Synonyms: refuse, turn away, turn down |
(verb) resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ | Synonyms: refuse, resist |
rejected | (adjective) rebuffed (by a lover) without warning | Synonyms: jilted, spurned |
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rejection | (noun) the act of rejecting something | - |
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(noun) the speech act of rejecting | - |
(noun) (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | - |
(noun) the state of being rejected | - |
rejective | (adjective) rejecting or tending to reject | - |
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