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reprobate

 
(rĕp'rə-bāt') pronunciation
n.
  1. A morally unprincipled person.
  2. One who is predestined to damnation.
adj.
  1. Morally unprincipled; shameless.
  2. Rejected by God and without hope of salvation.
tr.v., -bat·ed, -bat·ing, -bates.
  1. To disapprove of; condemn.
  2. To abandon to eternal damnation. Used of God.

[From Middle English, condemned, from Late Latin reprobātus, past participle of reprobāre, to reprove : Latin re-, opposite; see re- + Latin probāre, to approve; see prove.]

reprobation rep'ro·ba'tion n.
reprobative rep'ro·ba'tive adj.

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adjective

    Morally objectionable: bad, black, evil, immoral, iniquitous, peccant, sinful, vicious, wicked, wrong. See right/wrong.

verb

    To feel or express strong disapproval of: censure, condemn, denounce, deplore, reprehend. See praise/blame.

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adj

Definition: unprincipled
Antonyms: principled, upright, virtuous

v

Definition: criticize
Antonyms: commend, praise

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - fortabt person, udskud, familiens sorte får
adj. - umoralsk, fordærvet, fortabt
v. tr. - fordømme, forkaste

Nederlands (Dutch)
verworpen(e), verdorven(e)

Français (French)
n. - personne sans principes, loustic, (Relig) damné
adj. - dépravé, sans principes, débauché, (Relig) damné
v. tr. - désapprouver, condamner, (Relig) damner

Deutsch (German)
n. - Halunke
adj. - verkommen
v. - verdammen, mißbilligen, verwerfen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n., -
adj. - ανήθικος, αχρείος, φαύλος
v. - απορρίπτω, αποδοκιμάζω, καταδικάζω

Italiano (Italian)
reprobo, dissoluto, biasimare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - répobro (m)
adj. - répobro
v. - reprovar

Русский (Russian)
негодяй, развратник, предосудительный, порицать

Español (Spanish)
n. - réprobo, malvado
adj. - réprobo, malvado, de reprobación
v. tr. - reprobar, condenar, rechazar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - fördärvad, syndare, usling
adj. - fördärvad, förtappad
v. - fördöma, förkasta

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
堕落的人, 被神遗弃的人, 恶棍, 无赖, 邪恶的, 为神所弃的, 无赖的, 责备, 遗弃, 排斥

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 墮落的人, 被神遺棄的人, 惡棍, 無賴
adj. - 邪惡的, 為神所棄的, 無賴的
v. tr. - 責備, 遺棄, 排斥

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 신에게 버림받은 사람, 무뢰한
adj. - 신에게 버림받은 , 사악한
v. tr. - 책망하다, 비난하다, 배척하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 堕落した人
adj. - 堕落した
v. - 非難する, 見捨てる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شخص فاسد أو شرير (صفه) مقدر عليه الهلاك (فعل) يقدر عليه الهلاك, يشجب, يستنكر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אדם מאד לא מוסרי, אדם שדינו נגזר על ידי אלוהים‬
adj. - ‮מושחת, מופקר, לא מוסרי, שקוע בחטאים‬
v. tr. - ‮גינה בכל פה, התייחס בשלילה‬


 
 

 

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