reprobate

[ rep-ruh-beyt ]

/ ˈrɛp rəˌbeɪt /

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noun

a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate.

a person rejected by God and beyond hope of salvation.

adjective

morally depraved; unprincipled; bad.

rejected by God and beyond hope of salvation.

verb (used with object), rep·ro·bat·ed, rep·ro·bat·ing.

to disapprove, condemn, or censure.

(of God) to reject (a person), as for sin; exclude from the number of the elect or from salvation.

Origin of reprobate

1400–50; late Middle English reprobaten<Latin reprobātus; past participle of reprobāre to reprove

SYNONYMS FOR reprobate

1 tramp, scoundrel, wastrel, miscreant, wretch, rascal, cad, rogue.

2 outcast, pariah.

3 wicked, sinful, evil, corrupt.

5 reprehend, blame, rebuke, reprove.

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OTHER WORDS FROM reprobate

rep·ro·ba·cy

[rep-ruh-buh-see], /ˈrɛp rə bə si/, rep·ro·bate·ness, nounrep·ro·bat·er, nounun·rep·ro·bat·ed, adjective

Words nearby reprobate

repro, reproach, reproachful, reproachless, reprobance, reprobate, reprobation, reprobative, reprocess, reprocessed, reprocessing

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Example sentences from the Web for reprobate

Afterward, there is rarely satisfaction, just final proof that Johnny Flameout is a reprobate.
Cavalcade of Bad Boy Flameouts|Eric Dezenhall|March 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Reprobate as he was himself, this work of villainy was new to him and seemed to be very terrible.
The Way We Live Now|Anthony Trollope
A sinner before God, reprobate to His creatures, he has earned curse and execration till the very verge of Resurrection.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
Seared in their consciences, they were truly given over to a reprobate mind.
Salt Water|W. H. G. Kingston

But, much as I reprobate the act, much more do I reprobate the conduct of those who were by and saw the outrage perpetrated.
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 5 (of 20)|Charles Sumner
Three men under the king were chiefly responsible for these atrocities, and all three were reprobate Covenanters.
Sketches of the Covenanters|J. C. McFeeters

British Dictionary definitions for reprobate

reprobate

/ (ˈrɛprəʊˌbeɪt) /

adjective

morally unprincipled; depraved

Christianity destined or condemned to eternal punishment in hell

noun

an unprincipled, depraved, or damned person

a disreputable or roguish personthe old reprobate

verb (tr)

to disapprove of; condemn

(of God) to destine, consign, or condemn to eternal punishment in hell

Derived forms of reprobate

reprobacy (ˈrɛprəbəsɪ), nounreprobater, noun

Word Origin for reprobate

C16: from Late Latin reprobātus held in disfavour, from Latin re- + probāre to approve 1

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单词	reprobate
释义	reprobate [ rep-ruh-beyt ] / ˈrɛp rəˌbeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR reprobate ON THESAURUS.COM noun a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate. a person rejected by God and beyond hope of salvation. adjective morally depraved; unprincipled; bad. rejected by God and beyond hope of salvation. verb (used with object), rep·ro·bat·ed, rep·ro·bat·ing. to disapprove, condemn, or censure. (of God) to reject (a person), as for sin; exclude from the number of the elect or from salvation. Origin of reprobate 1400–50; late Middle English reprobaten<Latin reprobātus; past participle of reprobāre to reprove SYNONYMS FOR reprobate 1 tramp, scoundrel, wastrel, miscreant, wretch, rascal, cad, rogue. 2 outcast, pariah. 3 wicked, sinful, evil, corrupt. 5 reprehend, blame, rebuke, reprove. SEE SYNONYMS FOR reprobate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM reprobate rep·ro·ba·cy [rep-ruh-buh-see], /ˈrɛp rə bə si/, rep·ro·bate·ness, nounrep·ro·bat·er, nounun·rep·ro·bat·ed, adjective Words nearby reprobate repro, reproach, reproachful, reproachless, reprobance, reprobate, reprobation, reprobative, reprocess, reprocessed, reprocessing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reprobate Afterward, there is rarely satisfaction, just final proof that Johnny Flameout is a reprobate. Cavalcade of Bad Boy Flameouts\|Eric Dezenhall\|March 4, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Reprobate as he was himself, this work of villainy was new to him and seemed to be very terrible. The Way We Live Now\|Anthony Trollope A sinner before God, reprobate to His creatures, he has earned curse and execration till the very verge of Resurrection. The Bbur-nma in English\|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan Seared in their consciences, they were truly given over to a reprobate mind. Salt Water\|W. H. G. Kingston But, much as I reprobate the act, much more do I reprobate the conduct of those who were by and saw the outrage perpetrated. Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 5 (of 20)\|Charles Sumner Three men under the king were chiefly responsible for these atrocities, and all three were reprobate Covenanters. Sketches of the Covenanters\|J. C. McFeeters British Dictionary definitions for reprobate reprobate / (ˈrɛprəʊˌbeɪt) / adjective morally unprincipled; depraved Christianity destined or condemned to eternal punishment in hell noun an unprincipled, depraved, or damned person a disreputable or roguish personthe old reprobate verb (tr) to disapprove of; condemn (of God) to destine, consign, or condemn to eternal punishment in hell Derived forms of reprobate reprobacy (ˈrɛprəbəsɪ), nounreprobater, noun Word Origin for reprobate C16: from Late Latin reprobātus held in disfavour, from Latin re- + probāre to approve 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to reprobate corrupt, bad, wanton, foul, degenerate, immoral, improper, incorrigible, lewd, rude, sinful, unprincipled, vile, wicked
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reprobate

noun

adjective

verb (used with object), rep·ro·bat·ed, rep·ro·bat·ing.

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