What does REJECTION mean?

Pronunciation
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
18
Words With Friends score
22
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of rejecting something“his proposals were met with rejection”
  2. the state of being rejected
  3. (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign“rejection of the transplanted liver”
  4. the speech act of rejecting

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

rejections19

Anagrams of REJECTION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside REJECTION

185 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

center8 centre8 entire6 notice8 recent8 enter5 joint12 cent6 core6 into4iron4 join11 nice6 note4 once6 tree4 ice5 joe10net3 nor3not3 one3 ten3 in2 it2no2 on2 or2re2 to2

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Questions

Is REJECTION a valid word in word games?

REJECTION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is REJECTION worth?

REJECTION is worth 18 points with Scrabble letter values and 22 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from REJECTION?

185 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.