Reject - English meaning

Reject – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty.
Usage examples:
Union negotiators rejected a 1.5 per cent pay award

noun
A person or thing dismissed as inadequate or unacceptable.
Usage examples:
Some of the team's rejects have gone on to prove themselves in championships
Synonims:
FailureLoserIncompetentFlotsam

verb
To refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone
Usage examples:
The school rejects a third of all applicants., as a child, she had felt rejected by her mother., in…

verb
To refuse to accept an idea, suggestion, etc.
Usage examples:
The committee will decide whether to accept or reject the offer., reject a suggestion/proposal/argu…

Reject translation into English

Reject: translate from English into Chinese

拒绝, 拒, 排斥, 驳回, 废品, 抵制, 屏, 抛弃, 屏弃, 报废, 剔, 摈斥, 却, 攘, 罢黜, 摈, 顶回去, 拚, 落选者

Reject: translate from English into Dutch

Afwijzen, Verwerpen, Afkeuren, Van de hand wijzen, Afslaan, Uitwerpen, Afgekeurd voorwerp, Terzijde leggen, Uitbraken

Reject: translate from English into French

Rejeter, Rejet, Refuser, Mettre au rebut, Article de rebut, Pièce de rebut

Reject: translate from English into German

Ablehnen, Abweisen, Zurückweisen, Verwerfen, Ausschuss, Abstoßen, Ausschlagen, Aussortieren, Ausscheiden, Verschmähen, Nicht vertragen, Weisen von sich, Durchfallen lassen

Reject: translate from English into Hindi

अस्वीकार, त्याग, त्यागना, अस्वीकार करना, अस्वीकरण, अस्वीकार का, त्याग देना, अस्वीकरण का, त्याग का

Reject: translate from English into Italian

Rifiutare, Respingere, Scarto, Rigettare, Scartare, Bocciare

Reject: translate from English into Korean

거부하다, 받지 않다, 거절하다, 배척하다, 불량품 따위를 배척하다, 위가 음식물을 받지 않다, 배격하다, 퇴각하다, 퇴박하다, 거절된 사람, 거절된 것

Reject: translate from English into Russian

Отклонять, Отвергать, Отказываться, Отбрасывать, Отказывать, Брак, Отторгать, Забраковывать, Извергать, Признанный негодным, Изрыгать, Бракованное изделие, Уцененный товар

Reject: translate from English into Spanish

Rechazar, Desestimar, Denegar, Desechar, Descartar, Excluir, Arrojar, Repulsar, Cosa rechazada, Producto defectuoso, Persona rechazada, Marginar, Cosa defectuosa

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin reject- ‘thrown back’, from the verb reicere, from re- ‘back’ + jacere ‘to throw’.

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Reject synonims

failure

ˈfeɪ.ljər

noun
Lack of success.
Usage examples:
An economic policy that is doomed to failure

noun
The fact of someone or something not succeeding
Usage examples:
Complete failure the meeting was a complete failure., total failure now she finally had to admit th…

noun
The fact of not doing something that you must do or are expected to do
Usage examples:
Failure to his failure to return her phone call made her realize that something was wrong., failure…

Failure - all meanings in English

flotsam

ˈflɒt.səm

noun
The wreckage of a ship or its cargo found floating on or washed up by the sea.
Usage examples:
It has the habit of swimming in small shoals around patches of flotsam, or floating logs, and is at…

noun
Pieces of broken wood and other waste materials found on the beach or floating on the sea
Usage examples:
We wandered along the shore, stepping over the flotsam that had washed up in the night., the homele…

noun
Anything or anyone that is not wanted or not considered to be important or useful
Usage examples:
The homeless sleep in doorways and stations - we step over their bodies like so much human flotsam.

Flotsam - all meanings in English

incompetent

ɪnˈkɒm.pɪ.tənt

adjective
Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully.
Usage examples:
A forgetful and utterly incompetent assistant

noun
An incompetent person.
Usage examples:
The tanker captain was a known incompetent

adjective
Lacking the skills or knowledge to do a job or perform an action correctly or to a satisfactory standard
Usage examples:
Cowden was incompetent and incapable of administering the duties of secretary of the association., …

Incompetent - all meanings in English

loser

noun
A person or thing that loses or has lost something, especially a game or contest.
Usage examples:
He was the loser in the race

noun
A person who is defeated, or someone who regularly fails
Usage examples:
When she found out she’d been accepted to the program because of her low scores, she felt like a lo…

noun
Shares that lose value on a particular day
Usage examples:
On the london stock exchange, losers beat gainers 1,353 to 823., in every deal, there are winners a…

Loser - all meanings in English

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