Words Of Rejection

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person or thing dismissed as failing to meet standards or satisfy requirements

verb to refuse to accept, consider, or believe

adjective not accepted or considered

  • The proposal was rejected by the board of directors.
  • She rejected his invitation to the party.
  • He got rejected by his crush.
  • His ideas were constantly rejected, but he never gave up.

noun an act of rejecting with disdain or contempt

verb to reject with disdain or contempt

  • She decided to spurn the job offer as it did not align with her career goals.
  • He's going to spurn the invitation to the party because he doesn't like the host.
  • I can't believe she spurned him after all he did for her.
  • The artist chose to spurn traditional techniques and instead experimented with new forms of expression.