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Nonacceptance

Nonacceptance \Non`ac*cept"ance\, n. A neglect or refusal to accept.

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nonacceptance

n. A neglect or refusal to accept.

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nonacceptance

n. the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm" [syn: turndown]

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.