rejection
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- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
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Definition of rejection
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of rejecting.
“My offer was met with rejection”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of rejecting.
“My offer was met with rejection”
- (countable, uncountable)The state of being rejected.
- (countable, uncountable)A blocked shot.
- (countable, uncountable)An immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in an organ transplant.
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Etymology
From French réjection or directly from Latin reiectiōnem, accusative of Latin reiectiō. Displaced native Old English āworpennes (literally “thrown-out-ness”).
Words you can make from rejection
198 playable · top: EJECTION (17 pts)
Best play ejection 17 points8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
8 words6-letter words
31 words- INJECT 15 pts
- REJECT 15 pts
- JOINER 13 pts
- REJOIN 13 pts
- CENOTE 8 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERITE 8 pts
- CITRON 8 pts
- COINER 8 pts
- CORNET 8 pts
- CORTIN 8 pts
- CRETIN 8 pts
- ENCORE 8 pts
- ENTICE 8 pts
- EROTIC 8 pts
- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
- ORCEIN 8 pts
- RECENT 8 pts
- RECITE 8 pts
- RECOIN 8 pts
- RETCON 8 pts
- TENREC 8 pts
- TIERCE 8 pts
- ENTIRE 6 pts
- NORITE 6 pts
- ORIENT 6 pts
- RETINE 6 pts
- TONIER 6 pts
- TRIENE 6 pts
5-letter words
39 words- EJECT 14 pts
- EEJIT 12 pts
- JETON 12 pts
- JOINT 12 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- CITER 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- CRONE 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- NICER 7 pts
- NIECE 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- ONTIC 7 pts
- ORCIN 7 pts
- RECIT 7 pts
- RECON 7 pts
- RECTI 7 pts
- RECTO 7 pts
- TERCE 7 pts
- TONIC 7 pts
- TORIC 7 pts
- TRICE 7 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- INTRO 5 pts
- IRONE 5 pts
- NITER 5 pts
- NITRE 5 pts
- NITRO 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- RETIE 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TONER 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
- TRINE 5 pts
- TRONE 5 pts
4-letter words
57 words- JEER 11 pts
- JEON 11 pts
- JETE 11 pts
- JOIN 11 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CETE 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CION 6 pts
- CIRE 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- CORN 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- ICON 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- RICE 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- INRO 4 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- IRON 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- NOIR 4 pts
- NORI 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
3-letter words
42 words- JEE 10 pts
- JET 10 pts
- JIN 10 pts
- JOE 10 pts
- JOT 10 pts
- CEE 5 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ICE 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- TIC 5 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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