Refuse and Rejected

Similar meaning words

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Show all Definitions

Rejected is a synonym for refuse. In some cases you can use "Rejected" instead an adjective "Refuse".

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

Rejected adjective - Left unoccupied or unused.

Usage example: picked up the rejected toy to see what was wrong with it

Show all Definitions

Refuse is a synonym for rejected. Sometimes you can use "Refuse" instead the word "Rejected" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: reject, rejection, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

Cite this Source

Rejected and Refuse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 20, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/refuse/rejected

Refuse & Rejected. N.p., 2016. Web. 20 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/refuse/rejected>.

Rejected or Refuse. 2016. Accessed July 20, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/refuse/rejected.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "refuse" and "rejected" have occurred on timeline