Approbation

noun

/ˌæp.ɹəʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/

Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.nounThe act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

Synonyms

approval concurrence consent liking sanction approving approved authorized endorsement approve sign-off adoption

Antonyms

disapprobation

Rhymes With

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination

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