Nonacceptance (Noun)
Meaning
The act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The company's nonacceptance of the proposal was a major setback for the investors.
- Her nonacceptance of the job offer was due to the low salary and limited benefits.
- The nonacceptance of the invitation was a clear indication that they were not interested in attending the event.
- The government's nonacceptance of the peace treaty led to further conflict and instability in the region.
- The nonacceptance of the apology was a sign that the relationship was still strained and needed more work to repair.