Antonyms for reprobation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : rep-ruh-bey-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌrɛp rəˈbeɪ ʃən

Definition of reprobation

Origin : c.1400, from Late Latin reprobationem (nominative reprobatio), noun of action from past participle stem of reprobare (see reprobate (adj.)).

noun blame

Example sentences :

Here is an instance of the apparition of a man and woman who were in a state of reprobation.
Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet

Nor, if I take his suggestion, is there any sense in covering him with reprobation.
Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston

We have been held up to the reprobation of the world as tyrants and man-stealers.
Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam

Not so; sin, as sin, can never be sufficiently stamped with the brand of reprobation.
Extract from : « The Mind of Jesus » by John R. Macduff

And Mrs. Berrington paused, in the extremity of her reprobation.
Extract from : « A London Life; The Patagonia; The Liar; Mrs. Temperly » by Henry James

They discover, even in an Oratorio, copious matter for reprobation.
Extract from : « The Violin » by George Dubourg

He answered, not over-hastily, 'I confess there is a mystery in reprobation.'
Extract from : « The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2) » by Luke Tyerman

And, yet, I believe he could say as much for reprobation as another.
Extract from : « The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2) » by Luke Tyerman

He was sick of the alternate patronage and reprobation of Sir John.
Extract from : « The Exiles of Faloo » by Barry Pain

This feeling of reprobation is genuine, normal, and wholesome.
Extract from : « Theoretical Ethics » by Milton Valentine

Synonyms for reprobation

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