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reprobation
reprobationdisapproval, condemnation or censure; rejection: She expressed her reprobation of the proposal.
Not to be confused with:reprobate – scoundrel; wastrel; rogue; outcast: The ex-con is a worthless reprobate.rep·ro·bate R0165300 (rĕp′rə-bāt′)n.1. A morally unprincipled person.2. One who is predestined to damnation.adj.1. Morally unprincipled; shameless.2. Rejected by God and without hope of salvation.tr.v. rep·ro·bat·ed, rep·ro·bat·ing, rep·ro·bates 1. To disapprove of; condemn.2. To abandon to eternal damnation. Used of God.
[From Middle English, condemned, from Late Latin reprobātus, past participle of reprobāre, to reprove : Latin re-, opposite; see re- + Latin probāre, to approve; see prove.]
rep′ro·ba′tion n.rep′ro·ba′tive adj.reprobation (ˌrɛprəʊˈbeɪʃən) n1. disapproval, blame, or censure2. (Theology) Christianity condemnation to eternal punishment in hell; rejection by God reprobative, ˌreproˈbationary adj ˈreprobatively advrep•ro•ba•tion (ˌrɛp rəˈbeɪ ʃən)
n. 1. disapproval, condemnation, or censure. 2. rejection or exclusion. 3. rejection by God. [1400–50; late Middle English reprobacion < Late Latin reprobātiō= Latin reprobā(re) to reprove + -tiō -tion] rep`ro•ba′tion•ar′y, adj. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | reprobation - rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hellrejection - the state of being rejected | | 2. | reprobation - severe disapprovaldislike, disfavor, disfavour, disapproval - an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group |
reprobationnounA comment expressing fault:blame, censure, condemnation, criticism, denunciation, reprehension.Informal: pan.Slang: knock.Translations
EncyclopediaSeereprobateReprobation
REPROBATION, eccl. law. The propounding exceptions either against facts, persons or things; as, to allege that certain deeds or instruments have not been duly and lawfully executed; or that certain persons are such that they are incompetent as witnesses; or that certain things ought not for legal reasons to be admitted. reprobation
Synonyms for reprobationnoun a comment expressing faultSynonyms- blame
- censure
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- reprehension
- pan
- knock
Words related to reprobationnoun rejection by GodRelated Wordsnoun severe disapprovalRelated Words- dislike
- disfavor
- disfavour
- disapproval
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