Antonym of being accepting

suspicious cynical untrusting worldly astute discerning knowledgeable perceptive sophisticated unbelieving wise

emotional

resistant defiant dissident unwilling opposed opposing repellent insubordinate resistive unyielding combative intransigent hostile challenging disobedient protesting rebellious contrary renitent recalcitrant antagonistic intractable resisting anti averse to hostile to inimical to opposed to unenthusiastic about dead set against disinclined to accept reluctant to accept unwilling to accept

rigid inexorable inflexible intransigent adamant determined implacable relentless resolute stringent uncompromising unrelenting immovable intractable ironclad obdurate persistent rigorous ruthless staunch strict tough unchangeable unwavering unyielding draconian indurate obstinate ornery resistant steady stubborn unabating unaccommodating unappeasable unbendable unbending unshakeable adamantine unpacifiable unswerving bound and determined

unfavorable unfavourable harsh blunt critical faultfinding insulting unappealing uncomplimentary unflattering adverse belittling captious carping caviling cavilling censuring contemptuous depreciative depreciatory derogatory disapproving disdainful disparaging hypercritical inappreciative overcritical scornful slighting unappreciative unfriendly negative

recalcitrant balky contrary contumacious defiant disobedient froward incompliant insubordinate intractable noncompliant obstreperous rebel rebellious refractory restive unamenable ungovernable unruly untoward wayward wilful willful bloody-minded inflexible obstinate stubborn unyielding

bigoted conservative conventional hidebound narrow-minded nonprogressive old-fashioned orthodox stodgy traditional biased intolerant prejudiced economical greedy lacking limited mean narrow poor specific thrifty wanting

biased prejudiced uncompromising bigoted partial discriminatory unfair narrow-minded predisposed closed-minded close-minded one-sided parti pris narrow illiberal intolerant small empty xenophobic blinkered jaundiced restricted sectarian chauvinistic small-minded jingoistic

inconsiderate unsympathetic uncaring disagreeable intolerant unfeeling apathetic disinterested impatient indifferent insensitive mean self-centred self-centered selfish thoughtless unaccepting unconcerned unemotional aloof callous cold cruel emotionless hardhearted heartless merciless strict ungracious uninterested unkind unmoved unpleasant inattentive

awarding disbursing giving

disbelieving doubtful doubting mistrustful uncertain unsure untrusting

discriminating shrewd smart sharp astute insightful perceptive discerning wise clever intelligent guileful profound crafty cynical wily observant knowing foxy alert sensible worldly accurate untrusting acute tricky hardheaded savvy sceptical farsighted judicious calculating devious sagacious wary ingenious argute incredulous cunning perspicacious sapient sage calculated unbelieving suspecting streetwise suspicious sly heady subtle slick artful beguiling astucious canny scheming prudent brainy skeptical sharp-witted clear-sighted clear-eyed wised up quick-witted on the ball

resistant protesting resisting unyielding agitated boisterous excited intolerant loud rough roused troubled unprepared unwilling violent wild

disobliging rude uncooperative alienating estranged greedy inconsiderate mean selfish unhelpful unobliging

merciless unforgiving vindictive

complaining impatient kvetching kvetchy protesting intolerant fed up irritable frustrated displeased grumpy agitated disgruntled discontented irritated irascible peeved annoyed touchy snappy unforbearing testy aggravated peevish crabby antsy cross demanding impetuous bad-tempered unindulgent cantankerous brusque tetchy abrupt ill-tempered curt hysterical ratty loud ill-humoured narky crotchety hotheaded quick-tempered short-tempered hot-tempered ill-humored

cosmopolitan experienced knowing sophisticated worldly worldly-wise

refusing declining rejecting dismissing rebuffing turning down denying renouncing repudiating bypassing eschewing passing up passing on refusing to receive saying no to setting aside turning away turning back on turning from abstaining from giving thumbs down to not accepting refraining from vetoing disapproving

relinquishing abdicating abandoning ceasing ceding concluding discontinuing dropping forgoing forsaking leaving releasing renouncing suspending waiving desisting disavowing disclaiming giving up halting quitting stopping surrendering yielding cutting loose disengaging from dropping out from forfeiting laying aside packing in pulling out from resigning from retiring from sewing up stepping down from walking out on winding up withdrawing from wrapping up casting aside casting off casting out losing calling it a day on calling it quits on

snubbing shunning rebuffing rejecting spurning scorning coldshouldering discountenancing disdaining disfavouring disfavoring dismissing refusing brushing off disallowing disowning disregarding ostracising ostracizing stopping cold-shouldering frowning on frowning upon giving the brushoff blacklisting denouncing

disbelieving distrusting doubting questioning rejecting discounting discrediting mistrusting repudiating suspecting calling in question having doubts about having reservations on misbelieving misdoubting not accepting not buying skepticizing unbelieving giving no credence to having no faith in not crediting not swallowing scoffing at taking a dim view of wondering about wondering at rebutting smelling a rat

defying challenging opposing protesting disputing resisting blackballing condemning contesting contradicting countering fighting querying questioning undermining contending controverting demurring disagreeing with disapproving of objecting to standing up to arguing against calling into question calling out dissenting against dissenting from facing down fighting against protesting against rebelling against remonstrating against taking exception to taking issue with coming to blows with defending against demurring about flying in the face of rallying against

having false hope having wishful thinking having foolish expectations having unrealistic hope

dismissal nonacceptance refusal denial rejection repudiation turndown rebuff veto withdrawal opposition dissension disapproval repudiating refraining repulse dissent disagreement rejecting dismissing refusing giving up knock-back turning down disproof invalidation

calculation certainty disbelief fact knowledge measurement proof reality truth

being a crybaby being alone being as being a straight shooter being aware of being busy being above being able to being able being be infuriated be in front of