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reprobate
('r/E/pr/@/,b/eI/t )

adjective (a)

  • Not enduring proof or trial; not of standard purity or fineness; disallowed; rejected.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a person without moral scruples(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    miscreant
    source: wordnet30
  • One morally abandoned and lost.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good(adj.all)
    Example:
    The reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat.
    Synonym:
    depraved, perverse, perverted
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • reject (documents) as invalid(verb.cognition)
    Antonym:
    approbate
    source: wordnet30
  • abandon to eternal damnation(verb.communication)
    Example:
    God reprobated the unrepenting sinner.
    source: wordnet30
  • express strong disapproval of(verb.communication)
    Example:
    These ideas were reprobated.
    Synonym:
    condemn, decry, deplore, excoriate, objurgate, reprehend
    source: wordnet30
  • To disapprove with detestation or marks of extreme dislike; to condemn as unworthy; to disallow; to reject.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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