rejected Definition

reject
verb rejected, rejecting

1. To refuse to accept, agree to, admit, believe, etc.

Thesaurus: refuse, repudiate, decline, renounce, deny, disallow, rebuff, spurn, veto, cut (slang); Antonym: accept, welcome.
2. To throw away or discard.

Thesaurus: discard, cast off, cast out, throw out, eliminate, cut, exclude, jettison, expel, dump; Antonym: retain.
3. medicine.
Said of the body: to fail to accept (new tissue or an organ from another body).

noun

1. Someone or something that is rejected.

Thesaurus: discard, failure, cast-off.
2. An imperfect article not accepted for import, normal sale, etc and offered for sale at a discount.

Derivative: rejectable
adj

Derivative: rejection
noun

An act of spurning someone or something, or the state of being spurned
Thesaurus: dismissal, refusal, repudiation, renunciation, elimination, rebuff, snub, brush-off (slang), exclusion, Dear John (slang).

Derivative: rejective
adj

Derivative: rejector
noun

Etymology: 15c: from Latin rejicere, rejectum to throw back, from jacere to throw.