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The antonyms of acception are rejection, disapproval, and denial. Use rejection to describe unsuccessful job applications, disapproval to express disagreement, and denial to describe a defense mechanism where a person refuses to acknowledge a painful reality.
The antonyms have distinct nuances: State implies a formal or official expression, declare implies a confident and authoritative statement, and assert implies a forceful and confident statement. Use these words in academic writing, business communication, and legal documents to express ideas and facts clearly and directly.
The antonyms invulnerable and protected convey a sense of safety and security. Invulnerable implies complete safety and immunity from harm, while protected implies being kept safe from harm or danger. Use these words to describe secure places, systems, or objects, people, animals, or things that are kept safe from harm, and to compare the level of safety or security between two things or situations.
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Bias refers to a prejudiced attitude, inequity denotes a lack of fairness, and unfairness refers to an unjust treatment. Use these words to discuss social issues, analyze news, and write essays to argue for or against a particular issue or topic.
The antonyms have distinct attitudes towards the established order: Establishmentarian indicates support, while radical, rebel, and dissident indicate opposition or a desire for change. Use these words to describe different political attitudes and movements, discuss historical events and figures, and express different perspectives and opinions in debates and discussions.
