refusal
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of refusing
Types & categories
- denial hypernym
- repudiation hyponym
- prohibition hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a message refusing to accept something that is offered
Types & categories
- subject matter hypernym
- regrets hyponym
Related & opposite
- turn down derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | refuse |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | turn down |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | denial |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | repudiation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prohibition |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | turn down |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | subject matter |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | regrets |