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Rejected

8 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Refused to accept, consider, or use something, or dismissed a proposal or offer. Past tense of reject, indicating previous action of turning down or discarding.

The publisher rejected her manuscript but encouraged her to revise and resubmit it.

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Synonyms

refuseddeclineddismissedspurned

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Wordle

Contains three E's with -ED ending; J is uncommon and highly distinctive

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Scrabble

Worth 19 points; the high-value J makes this word excellent for scoring

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