English Synonym Finder

reject

Definitions

To refuse to accept, consider, or agree to something.

To dismiss or discard as inadequate, faulty, or not suitable.

To experience a biological or immune response that treats a transplanted organ or tissue as foreign.

Examples

The committee decided to reject the proposal due to a lack of funding.

It is difficult to reject an offer that could change your life forever.

The software will automatically reject any files that contain a virus.

Synonyms

decline refuse dismiss deny repudiate spurn rebuff

Antonyms

accept approve embrace admit welcome adopt endorse