Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Refusing.
How to pronounce refusing:
US
Refusing - as a noun
Refusing - as a verb
Show unwillingness towards
Example: "He declined to join the group on a hike"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decline10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
react7respond10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
accept12Not accept as true
Example: "He refused to accept what she said"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decline10pass upreject15turn downHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
accept12Elude, especially in a baffling way
Example: "This behavior defies explanation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defy11resist6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
elude6escape10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Refuse to let have
Example: "She denies me every pleasure"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deny8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold onkeep10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She is refusing to eat her vegetables."
"The company is refusing to negotiate with the union."
"He kept refusing my requests for help."
"The dog is refusing to go outside in the rain."
"They are refusing entry to anyone without a ticket."
Word Game Points
Is REFUSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refusing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REFUSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is REFUSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refusing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREFUSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is REFUSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refusing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREFUSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
