Blessing and Refusal

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Blessing

Blessing noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.
Usage example: Mr. Roberts promptly gave his blessing to his daughter's choice of husband
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Refusal is an antonym for blessing in approval topic.
Nearby Words: bless, blessed, blessedness, blest, blessedly

Refusal

Refusal noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.
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Synonyms for Refusal
Antonyms for Refusal
Blessing is an antonym for refusal.
Nearby Words: refuse, refused, refusing, refuser
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How words are described

usual usual blessing usual refusal
complete complete blessing complete refusal
simple simple blessing simple refusal
massive massive blessing massive refusal
Other adjectives: personal, continued, apparent, outright.

Both words in one sentence

  • Spanner in the Works Her refusal to give her blessing to Anna's marriage to Hans and her departure from Arendelle wound up saving Anna as it delayed his plans and gave Anna a lesson in trusting people so quickly while at the same time showing her The Power of Love.
    Source: Spanner in the Works
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