| APPROBATING | • approbating v. Present participle of approbate. • APPROBATE v. to approve expressly or formally. |
| APPROBATION | • approbation n. The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction;… • APPROBATION n. approval, consent. |
| APPROBATIVE | • approbative adj. Expressing approval. • approbative adj. Sanctioning officially, giving authorization or approval to something. • approbative n. (Linguistics) A word or grammatical form which denotes a positive affect expressing the appreciation… |
| APPROBATORY | • approbatory adj. Tending to approve or confirm. • APPROBATORY adj. expressing approbation. |
| IMPROBATION | • improbation n. Disapproval. • improbation n. (Law, Scotland) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose… • IMPROBATION n. in Scots law, an action for the purpose of declaring some instrument false or forged. |
| MEPROBAMATE | • meprobamate n. (Pharmacology) A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic drug. • MEPROBAMATE n. a drug used, esp. formerly, as a muscle relaxant and as a sedative. |
| PROBABILISM | • probabilism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that, in the absence of certainty, probability is the best criterion. • probabilism n. (Theology, chiefly Catholicism) The casuistic doctrine that, in difficult matters of conscience, one… • PROBABILISM n. the belief that knowledge is always probable but never absolute. |
| PROBABILIST | • probabilist n. Someone who studies probability, a particular branch of mathematics. • probabilist n. (Theology, philosophy) A follower of probabilism. • PROBABILIST n. an advocate of probabilism, the belief that knowledge is always probable but never absolute. |
| PROBABILITY | • probability n. The state of being probable; likelihood. • probability n. An event that is likely to occur. • probability n. The relative likelihood of an event happening. |
| PROBATIONAL | • probational adj. Probationary. • PROBATIONAL adj. relating to, serving purpose of, probation or trial. |
| PROBATIONER | • probationer n. One who is on probation. • probationer n. (Scotland) One who is licensed to preach, but not ordained to a pastorate. • probationer n. (UK, music) A chorister in their training period before full admission to a choir, whether or not that… |
| PROBATIVELY | • PROBATIVE adv. testing, affording proof, also PROBATORY. |
| REPROBACIES | • REPROBACY n. the state of being a reprobate. |
| REPROBANCES | • REPROBANCE n. (Shakespeare) reprobation. |
| REPROBATERS | • reprobaters n. Plural of reprobater. • REPROBATER n. one who reprobates. |
| REPROBATING | • reprobating v. Present participle of reprobate. • REPROBATE v. to disapprove of. |
| REPROBATION | • reprobation n. The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval, reproof or censure. • reprobation n. (Christianity) The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of… • reprobation n. (Military) Disqualification to hold office. |
| REPROBATIVE | • reprobative adj. Expressing, or pertaining to, reprobation. • REPROBATIVE adj. condemnatory, also REPROBATORY. |
| REPROBATORS | • reprobators n. Plural of reprobator. • REPROBATOR n. (Scots) in Scots law, an action to prove a witness perjured or biased. |
| REPROBATORY | • reprobatory adj. Reprobative. • REPROBATORY adj. condemnatory, also REPROBATIVE. |