improbation
improbation noun: disapproval.
Noun
improbation (countable and uncountable, plural improbations)
- disapproval
- Synonyms:
- censure, disapprobation, reprehension, attainder, attainture, attaintment, blame, condemnation, condemning, damnation
- The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
- the best expedient which Improbation occurred to the lawyers of those days , was afforded by the action of reduction - improbation1826, George Joseph Bell, Commentaries on the Law of Scotland and on the principles of Mercantile Jurisprudence
Synonyms of improbation
- censure
- disapprobation
- reprehension
- blame
- condemnation
- condemning
- damnation
- dispraise
- disapproval
- attainder
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Forms of improbation
| plural | improbations |
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Origin of improbation
Latin improbatio.
Questions about improbation
- What does improbation mean?
- Improbation means disapproval.
- What part of speech is improbation?
- Improbation is a noun.
- What is the plural of improbation?
- The plural of improbation is improbations.
Words near improbation in the dictionary
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