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reprobations

reprobations is the plural of reprobation.

Meaning of reprobation

Noun

reprobation (countable and uncountable, plural reprobations)

  1. The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval, reproof or censure.
    • Set a brand of reprobation on clipped poetry and false coin.1693, Decimus Junius Juvenalis, John Dryden, transl., “[The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis.] The Satyr”, in The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. Translated into English Verse. […] Together...
  2. The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment; damnation.
  3. Disqualification to hold office.

Questions about reprobations

What is reprobations the plural of?
Reprobations is the plural of reprobation.

Words near reprobations in the dictionary

  1. reprobating
  2. reprobation
  3. reprobationary
  4. reprobationer
  5. reprobationers
  6. reprobations
  7. reprobative
  8. reprobator
  9. reprobators
  10. reprobatory
  11. reprobe

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