rejectage

/riːˈdʒɛktɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

The act or process of rejecting something, such as an offer, proposal, or idea.

“The company’s rejectage of the merger proposal shocked investors worldwide.”

2. noun

A rejection or dismissal, especially of an artistic or creative work.

“The author received harsh feedback and went through a period of intense self-doubt due to the rejectage of her novel by multiple publishers.”

3. verb

To reject or dismiss something, especially in a harsh or critical manner.

“The art critics felt compelled to rejectage the artist’s latest work, citing its lack of originality and creativity.”

Synonyms

  • dismissal
  • rejection
  • rejectionism

Antonyms

  • acceptance
  • approval
  • endorsement