refusal

simple noun31 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.3

A very direct refusal said in a plain and firm way.

A direct and final refusal that is not open to discussion.

A complete and direct refusal with no attempt to be polite.

Used to emphasize a complete and unconditional refusal.

A very direct and frank refusal, possibly impolite.

Indicates a very firm and unchangeable refusal.

Emphasizes the determined and ongoing nature of the refusal.

Highlights an unreasonable or obstinate refusal.

A direct refusal without explanation or consideration.

Indicates that the refusal persists over time.

A refusal expressed in a courteous way.

The first response of refusal, which might change later.

The right to be offered something for purchase before it is offered to others.

A refusal based on a specific reason (e.g., religious, moral).

A formal or legal refusal to give permission.

To receive a refusal in response to a request or action.

To receive a refusal in response to a request or action.

To acknowledge and not challenge someone's refusal.

Indicates the thing that is being refused.

Indicates the person or group who is refusing.