Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reprobation

noun
/ˌrɛprəˈbeɪʃən/
Definition
Reprobation refers to the act of expressing disapproval or condemnation.
Examples
  • His reprobation of the act was clear from his stern look.
  • The community expressed its reprobation towards actions that harmed the environment.
Meaning
It is often used in contexts where something is judged as morally wrong or unacceptable.
Synonyms
  • Condemnation
  • Disapproval
  • Denunciation
  • Criticism