turning down (Meaning)
turning down
capable of being turned down, worn turned down, something turned down, reject entry 1 sense 1, downturn, to turn (a card) face downward, to be capable of being folded or doubled down, to decline to accept, to fold back or down, to fold or double down, rejection, to lower by turning a control, to reduce the height or intensity of by turning a control, an instance of turning something (such as a bed sheet) down
Synonyms & Antonyms of turning down
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Synonyms:
- controverting
- disagreeing (with)
- renouncing
- forbearing
- overruling
- rebuffing
- gainsaying
- disproving
- contradicting
- abjuring
- disdaining
- proscribing
- bypassing
- detouring
- refuting
- forswearing
- recalling
- foreswearing
- backing down
- unsaying
- scorning
- sticking
- backing off
- scouting
- disclaiming
- rebutting
- negating
- recanting
- revoking
- disavowing
- retracting
- prohibiting
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FAQs About the word turning down
capable of being turned down, worn turned down, something turned down, reject entry 1 sense 1, downturn, to turn (a card) face downward, to be capable of being
balking (at), throwing out, rejecting, throwing over, passing up,refusing, declining, spurning,ignoring, refraining (from)
accepting, approving,agreeing (to), embracing, swallowing, adopting, welcoming, tolerating, agreeing,receiving
She politely turned down the job offer, citing a better opportunity elsewhere.
The couple turned down the invitation to the party, preferring a more private celebration.
The homeowner turned down the contractor's proposal due to its excessive cost.
The applicant was turned down for the position after an unsuccessful interview.