Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun reprobate

1 sense of reprobate

Sense 1
reprobate, miscreant -- (a person without moral scruples)
       => wrongdoer, offender -- (a person who transgresses moral or civil law)

Antonyms of verb reprobate

1 of 3 senses of reprobate

Sense 1
reprobate -- (reject (documents) as invalid)
       Antonym of approbate (Sense 2)
      => approbate -- (accept (documents) as valid)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb reprobate

3 senses of reprobate

Sense 1
reprobate -- (reject (documents) as invalid)
       => reject -- (refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper")

Sense 2
reprobate -- (abandon to eternal damnation; "God reprobated the unrepenting sinner")
       => sentence, condemn, doom -- (pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison")

Sense 3
condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate -- (express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated")
       => denounce -- (speak out against; "He denounced the Nazis")

Antonyms of adj reprobate

1 sense of reprobate

Sense 1
depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate -- (deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat")

INDIRECT (VIA corrupt) -> incorrupt -- (free of corruption or immorality; "a policeman who was incorrupt and incorruptible")

Similarity of adj reprobate

1 sense of reprobate

Sense 1
depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate -- (deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat")
       => corrupt (vs. incorrupt) -- (lacking in integrity; "humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation"; "a corrupt and incompetent city government")

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