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The act of refusing an offer
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nonacceptance
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Word definitions for nonacceptance in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm" [syn: turndown ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A neglect or refusal to accept.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nonacceptance \Non`ac*cept"ance\, n. A neglect or refusal to accept.
Usage examples of nonacceptance.
The atonement she accepted was nonacceptance of her womanhood, her poverty, all the things that had made her and the thing they had made.
The nonacceptance lay in his quick look from side to side as he entered, a quick summing-up of the enemies present.
Knowing that, I accept Death as part of the wheel, and I accept your nonacceptance as another part.
It must characterize the attitude of every loyal believer towards nonacceptance of political posts, nonidentification with political parties, nonparticipation in political controversies, and nonmembership in political organizations and ecclesiastical institutions.
There was nothing in it that suggested any possibility of resistance or nonacceptance, nothing that commanded obedience which might not be forthcoming.