feeling of rejection

collocation in English

meaningsoffeelingandrejection

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feeling
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/us
/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/
the fact of feeling ...
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rejection
noun
uk
/rɪˈdʒek.ʃən/us
/rɪˈdʒek.ʃən/
the act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone ...
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(Definition offeelingandrejectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffeeling of rejection

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In many cases, this creates afeelingofrejectionand of not getting appropriate recognition for a truly good and altruistic act.
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The child had to be withdrawn, with consequentfeelingofrejection.
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The feelings of rejection that deepened his depression were also evident.
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The resulting academic underachievement can produce conflict with parents and teachers, culminating in youths' development of anxiety, depression, and feelings of rejection.
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The profound feelings of inadequacy that precede such searing feelings of rejection can be traced back to childhoods of disapproval and uncertain love.
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Policies that appear to be very generous end up creating feelings of rejection and increasing xenophobic reactions that we can only condemn.
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Unless such children are helped they will arrive at the age of 16 partially uneducated—sometimes unable to read or write—and with deep feelings of rejection and resentment against society.
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What about the bitterness, the feelings of rejection and the denial of rights of the injured parties to have their day, even on a divorce petition?
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The young woman has taken an overdose of sleeping pills to combat her feelings of rejection and futility.
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Being excluded may provoke intense feelings of rejection and the outsider works to get closer to one of the insiders.
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Nebot evoked strong feelings of rejection in many who preferred any other candidate.
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Symptoms of empty nest syndrome can include depression, a sense of loss of purpose, feelings of rejection, or worry, stress, and anxiety over the child's welfare.
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