rejection
noun
[ rɪˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n ]
• the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.
• "the Union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer"
Similar:
refusal,
non-acceptance,
declining,
turning down,
no,
dismissal,
spurning,
rebuff,
knock-back,
repudiation,
abandonment,
forsaking,
desertion,
shutting out,
exclusion,
shunning,
cold-shouldering,
ostracizing,
ostracism,
blackballing,
blacklisting,
avoidance,
ignoring,
snubbing,
snub,
cutting dead,
sending to Coventry,
brush-off,
a kick in the teeth,
excommunication,
