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PROFANITY:

REPROVAL Antonyms

8 antonyms for reproval. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For REPROVAL

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
admiration

noun

n

noun

• a feeling of delighted approval and liking

• the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising

• a favorable judgment

adulation

noun

n

noun

• servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise

approval

noun

n

noun

• the formal act of approving

• a feeling of liking something or someone good

• acceptance as satisfactory

• a message expressing a favorable opinion

commendation

noun

n

noun

• an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

• a message expressing a favorable opinion

compliment

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

encouragement

noun

n

noun

• the expression of approval and support

• the act of giving hope or support to someone

• the feeling of being encouraged

praise

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

verb

• express approval of

tribute

noun

n

noun

• something given or done as an expression of esteem

• payment by one nation for protection by another

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

Alternatives for ADMIRATION

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Alternatives for ADULATION

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Alternatives for APPROVAL

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Alternatives for COMPLIMENT

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Alternatives for ENCOURAGEMENT

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Alternatives for PRAISE

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Alternatives for TRIBUTE

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