die Nichtakzeptanz
Translation
non-acceptance, lack of acceptance, rejection
Examples
Die Nichtakzeptanz der neuen Regeln führte zu Problemen.
The non-acceptance of the new rules led to problems.
Es herrscht eine große Nichtakzeptanz gegenüber der Politik.
There is a great lack of acceptance towards the policy.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) non-acceptance of sth. The non-acceptance of the proposal was clear.
((towards sb./sth.)) lack of acceptance towards sb./sth. There is non-acceptance towards the new laws.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ablehnung (rejection), Widerstand (resistance); Antonyms: Akzeptanz (acceptance)
Etymology
Composed of 'Nicht-' (not) + 'Akzeptanz' (acceptance). Literally means 'not acceptance'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Nicht' as the English 'not'. So, 'not-acceptance'. It's a direct negation of acceptance.