Reprobate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈreprəbeɪt|
Brit.
|ˈreprəbeɪt|
noun
verb
- reject (documents) as invalid
- abandon to eternal damnation
- abandon to eternal damnation
God reprobated the unrepenting sinner
- express strong disapproval of (syn: condemn, decry, excoriate, objurgate)These ideas were reprobated
adjective
- deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good (syn: depraved, perverse, perverted)
the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat
Extra examples
...the board will most likely reprobate the request for parole...
...without hesitation she reprobated such an indecent idea...
...a reprobate judge who could be bribed, and often with astonishing ease...
...a program for rehabilitating hard-core reprobates and turning them into hard-working, law-abiding citizens...
God reprobated the unrepenting sinner
These ideas were reprobated
...a gentle soul who could compassionate even the most reprobate of scoundrels and villains...
Word forms
noun
singular: reprobate
plural: reprobates
singular: reprobate
plural: reprobates
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