Appeal and Refuse

Appeal

Appeal verb - Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection.

Refuse is an antonym for appeal in topics: plead, attract, request.

Nearby Words: appealing, appealed, appealable

Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Appeal is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

How words are described

legal legal appeal legal refuse
real real appeal real refuse
little little appeal little refuse
bad bad appeal bad refuse
Other adjectives: main, final.

Common collocations

life appeal life refuse life
kind appeal kind refuse kind
nothing appeal nothing refuse nothing
option appeal option refuse option
Other words: weapons.
Cite this Source
Refuse and Appeal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeal/refuse
Appeal & Refuse. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeal/refuse>.
Refuse or Appeal. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeal/refuse.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "appeal" and "refuse" have occurred on timeline