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Antonym of Medal

Description:

The antonym of the term "medal" refers to an object or recognition that represents the absence of achievement, typically given for the lack of success or a negative outcome in a specific event or competition.

Possible Related Products:

• Medal Display Case
• Sports Trophies
• Award Ribbons

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Failure:

1. After multiple attempts, the athlete ended up with the Failure Award as the antonym of the medal.

2. The student received a certificate as the participation award, which served as an antonym of the medal.

Rejection:

1. The artist's submission was declined, and he received a letter as the antonym of the medal.

2. The nominee experienced the antonym of a medal when their application for recognition was turned down.

Disgrace:

1. The politician faced public disgrace, which acted as the antonym of receiving a medal.

2. The disgraced athlete was removed from the team, leaving them with an antonym of the medal they had hoped for.

Verb:

Deny:

1. The committee chose to deny the award to the talented individual, providing them with the antonym of a medal.

2. Despite their outstanding performance, the judges decided to deny the athlete the medal, giving them the antonym of recognition.

Exclude:

1. The panel decided to exclude the participant from the competition, leaving them with the antonym of a medal.

2. Due to her unsportsmanlike behavior, the referee decided to exclude the player, acting as the antonym of receiving a medal.

Withhold:

1. The organization chose to withhold the award from the deserving candidate, providing them with the antonym of a medal.

2. Due to the team's unfair practices, the governing body decided to withhold the medals, making it the antonym of recognition.