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reselection Antonyms
Opposite of reselection
Because the opposite of reselection shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The process by which a local political party decides whether an incumbent Member of Parliament will be chosen again as its candidate for the next general election.
Usage Example
"The incumbent MP faces a tough deselection battle with her local constituency party before the upcoming election."
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deselection
• noun (Context 2)
The act or process of selecting someone or something again.
Usage Example
"The coach announced the deselection of several veteran players for the national squad."
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deselection
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rejection
dismissal
exclusion
Similar words to reselection
Words similar to reselection shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
renomination
reappointment
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Reselection. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/reselection