Rejected Definition

rejected
adjective
  1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning; "jilted at the altar"

"Rejected" in song lyrics

See how rejected is used in real songs:

  • "Always accepted and never rejected"
    2 Live Crew — 2 Live is What We Are... (Word)
  • "I-- I tried to give it away, but it was sadly rejected"
    The A-Team (Aceyalone & Abstract Rude) — Who Framed the A-Team?
  • "I'm feelin' rejected"
    Blue Sky Black Death & Jean Grae — Take it Back

Usage tips for "rejected"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rejected" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rejected to find words that pair well.

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