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What is the opposite of selected?

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Adjective
Opposite of specially chosen as the best or most desirable
Adjective
Opposite of selected as the best or most desirable
Adjective
Opposite of singled out from a number or group
“We hope all the artists, chosen and unchosen, get a boost in sales from the appearance on the show.”
Adjective
Opposite of treated or regarded with partiality
“When they could not procure the mahi-mahi, Johnny reluctantly accepted the mackerel, his unpreferred choice.”
Adjective
Opposite of having been arranged, decided, or agreed on in advance
Adjective
Opposite of according to one's preferences or requirements
“They were given unspecified measurements, so they were uncertain as to whether to guess or proceed at all.”
Adjective
Opposite of advised or suggested as good or suitable
Adjective
(of a time or place) Opposite of decided on beforehand
Adjective
Opposite of being part of a select group with a high social standing
“In their latest podcast, they accuse each other of losing touch with the common man.”
Adjective
Opposite of necessary or intended
“Everything seems to fit together perfectly, and one doesn't catch any extra or superfluous notes.”
Adjective
Opposite of the best of its kind or class
“He was in the best position to see what was on the wharf and shore, but was also in an inferior position to try to pass himself off as a Korean sailor.”
Verb
Opposite of to have picked one option over another
“I absolutely disfavored just lazing about at home instead of going out for a walk.”
Verb
Opposite of to have appointed a person to a position
“Because of his lack of leadership, the coach demoted him as captain of the football team.”
Verb
Opposite of unequivocally designated or taken
Verb
Opposite of to have decided on
“The myriad proposals only confused what should have been our best course of action.”
Verb
Opposite of past tense for to choose from a set of options
“This matters little if I am at liberty simply to ignore all the choices offered to me.”
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