Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
above-reproach
adjective
/əˈbʌv rɪˈproʊtʃ/
Definition
Not deserving of criticism or blame; having a reputation that is considered flawless.
Examples
- Her character was above-reproach, making her an ideal candidate for the leadership position.
- He maintained an above-reproach lifestyle, always adhering to ethical standards.
- The accountant’s work was above-reproach, which earned him the trust of the company.
Meaning
If someone is described as above-reproach, it means they are highly regarded and have conducted themselves in a morally exemplary way.
Synonyms
- Blameless
- Irreproachable
- Innocent
- Unimpeachable
- Faultless
