noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

denial, rejection, disapproval

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Example Sentences

Example:The president issued a denial of a request for emergency funds during the financial crisis.

Definition:Refusal to grant, give, or allow something.

From denial

Example:The company announced its rejection of the merger proposal due to conflicting business interests.

Definition:The act of refusing something offered or proposed, or the state of being refused.

From rejection

Example:The board expressed its disapproval of the management's decision to cut employee benefits.

Definition:The state of not approving or accepting someone or something, often with disapproving feelings.

From disapproval