Unaccepted: meaning, definitions and examples

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unaccepted

 

[ ˌʌnəkˈsɛptɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

not approved

not agreed to or approved by someone

Synonyms

disapproved, rejected, unapproved

Examples of usage

  • It was an unaccepted proposal.
  • The unaccepted terms of the contract led to negotiations.
Context #2 | Adjective

not welcomed

not welcomed or acknowledged by someone

Synonyms

ignored, unacknowledged, unwelcomed

Examples of usage

  • His unaccepted apology left her feeling hurt.
  • The unaccepted gift was returned to the sender.

Translations

Translations of the word "unaccepted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não aceito

🇮🇳 स्वीकार नहीं किया गया

🇩🇪 nicht akzeptiert

🇮🇩 tidak diterima

🇺🇦 неприйнятий

🇵🇱 niezaakceptowany

🇯🇵 受け入れられない

🇫🇷 non accepté

🇪🇸 no aceptado

🇹🇷 kabul edilmedi

🇰🇷 수락되지 않음

🇸🇦 غير مقبول

🇨🇿 nepřijatý

🇸🇰 neprijatý

🇨🇳 未被接受

🇸🇮 nesprejeto

🇮🇸 ekki samþykkt

🇰🇿 қабылданбаған

🇬🇪 არ მიღებული

🇦🇿 qəbul olunmayan

🇲🇽 no aceptado

Etymology

The word 'unaccepted' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'accepted' which comes from the Latin word 'acceptare', meaning 'to take or receive willingly'. The term has been in use in English since the 15th century.

See also: accept, acceptability, acceptable, acceptably, acceptance, accepted, accepting, acceptingly, unacceptable, unacceptably.