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REJECTION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Rejection.

Rejection - as a noun

The state of being rejected

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
situation9state of affairs
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
acceptance18

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

Example: "Rejection of the transplanted liver"

The speech act of rejecting

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speech act
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The rejection of her job application was disappointing."
"He couldn't handle the rejection and decided to give up."
"The rejection of his research paper was a setback for his career."
"She faced rejection after rejection from publishing houses."
"The rejection of their marriage proposal broke their hearts."
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Word Game Points

Is REJECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rejection is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REJECTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is REJECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rejection is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REJECTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is REJECTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rejection is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REJECTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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