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declined

ADJECTIVE

less

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fewer

STRONG

lesser limited lower minor minus negative secondary subordinate

WEAK

beneath deficient depressed diminished excepting lacking not as great reduced shortened shorter slighter subtracting unsubstantial without

Antonyms

STRONG

greater higher important major superior

WEAK

bigger more

ADJECTIVE

neglected

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decayed deserted ignored overlooked spurned undervalued unused unwanted

STRONG

abandoned affronted deferred depreciated despised deteriorated disdained dismissed disregarded evaded forgotten lapsed omitted postponed scorned shunned underestimated

WEAK

cast aside passed over tossed aside unconsidered unheeded unwatched

Antonyms

WEAK

cared for considered heeded used well cared for well tended

ADJECTIVE

vetoed

Synonyms

STRONG

disapproved refused

Example Sentences

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Meta declined to comment and TikTok did not respond to a request for comment.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The company said in a confidential filing statement that there were “things we want to do that are likely easier as a private company,” but declined to elaborate further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Following Trump’s post, Citigroup shares initially rose before falling as much as 1.5%, while the S&P 500 declined 1%.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead, Pratt declined an invite to their only other scheduled debate and never bothered with the forums civic groups across the city held in order for their members to hear from candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

So far, IOI had declined to comment on either.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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