adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

rejected, refused, reproved

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Example Sentences

Example:The proposal was rejected, meaning it did not gain the approval of the committee.

Definition:Faulted; condemned; disapproved of.

From rejected

Example:She was refused entry to the private club due to her address not matching any of their regular members.

Definition:Declined; not accepted.

From refused

Example:The new freshman was reproved for being late to class and for not doing her homework.

Definition:Admonished; criticized; reprimanded.

From reproved