| 释义 | View usage for: (æprəbeɪʃən) uncountable nounApprobation is approval of something or agreement to it.[formal]  Teenagers are losing any sense of self until it is shored up by the approbation oftheir peers.  The result has not met universal approbation. Synonyms: approval, support, favour, praise More Synonyms of approbationapprobation in British English (ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən) noun2. official recognition or approval 3.   an obsolete word for proof Derived formsapprobative (ˈapproˌbative) or approbatory (ˈapproˌbatory)  adjectiveapprobation in American English (ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən)   noun1.   approval, sanction, or commendationEverybody seemed to be waiting for him to speak, looking at him for approbation.The hubristic lure of approbation was what got me in the end.It sounded simply wonderful; already her head was nodding in approbation.The whiff of approbation dissipates only slowly upon her departure.Examples of 'approbation' in a sentenceapprobationDefinition approval The result has not met with universal approbation.Synonyms support encouragement congratulation laudationOpposites blame, dislike, condemnation, dissatisfaction, censure, disapproval, displeasure, stricture, reproof, disfavour, disapprobationAdditional synonymsDefinition the act of accepting something a theory that is steadily gaining acceptanceSynonyms acknowledgement,  agreement,  belief,  approval,  recognition,  admission,  consent,  consensus,  adoption,  affirmation,  assent,  credence,  accession,  approbation,  concurrence,  accedence,  stamp or seal of approvalDefinition an enthusiastic expression of approval She won critical acclaim for her performance.Synonyms praise,  honour,  celebration,  approval,  tribute,  applause,  cheering,  clapping,  ovation,  accolades,  plaudits,  kudos,  commendation,  exaltation,  approbation,  acclamation,  eulogizing,  panegyric,  encomium,  laudationDefinition appreciation shown by clapping one's hands They greeted her with thunderous applause.Synonyms ovation,  praise,  cheering,  cheers,  approval,  acclaim,  clapping,  accolade,  big hand,  commendation,  hand-clapping,  approbation,  acclamation,  eulogizing,  plaudit,  laudationNearby words ofapprobationapproachapproachabilityapproachableapprobationapprobatoryappropriateappropriateness
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