rejection
The act of rejecting.
Example
“My offer was met with rejection”
Other meanings
The state of being rejected.
A blocked shot.
Related words
- allorejection
- antirejection
- immunorejection
- nonrejection
- overrejection
- postrejection
- prerejection
- rejectional
- rejectionism
- rejectionist
- rejectionistic
- xenorejection
Word history
From Latin "reiectiō".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “rejection” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.