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This tag is for questions seeking a single word that fits a meaning. To ensure that your question is not closed as off-topic, please be specific about the intended use of the word. INCLUDE A SAMPLE SENTENCE demonstrating how the word would be used. Click on "Info", or "View Tag" and "Learn more..." for more information. Please use the [phrase-requests] tag if you seek a phrase and the [terminology] tag if you seek a term in a specialized subject also.
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Is there an adjective that means 'fit to be rejected'?
The word that appears to be the closest adjectival match is 'rejectable'.
This can be achieved by adding the suffix '-able'.
capable of being rejected : suitable for rejection
Citation:
“Rejectabl …
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What do you call a note that gives preliminary information before the main part?
A very well-known word that has this meaning is “introduction”.
TFD gives:
The act or process of introducing or the state of being introduced.
A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one p …
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What is a word that means unforgettable but with a negative connotation?
How about the word “scarring”?
TFD gives:
v. scarred, scar·ring, scars v.tr.
To mark with a scar.
To leave lasting signs of damage on
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How do I express the quality of being alien as a noun? [duplicate]
Alien can be a noun and an adjective. In this case, I am using it as an adjective. I am wondering how to express the quality of being alien as a noun (for example, happy expressed as a noun is happine …