rejecting

Definitions

The act of refusing to accept, believe, or agree to something.

Dismissing or discarding something as inadequate, faulty, or not useful.

Showing or feeling a lack of affection or acceptance toward someone.

Examples

The committee is rejecting the proposal due to a lack of sufficient evidence.

By rejecting the negative feedback, he missed an opportunity to improve his performance.

Synonyms

refusing declining denying dismissing repudiating spurning vetoing

Antonyms

accepting adopting embracing approving welcoming admitting endorsing