Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seek-approval
verb
/siːk əˈpruːvəl/
Definition
To look for or request validation or acceptance from others regarding one’s actions, thoughts, or decisions.
Examples
- She tends to seek approval from her peers before making decisions.
- Many young artists seek approval from critics to boost their confidence.
- It’s common for students to seek approval from teachers for their ideas.
Meaning
The act of trying to obtain the acknowledgment or endorsement of someone else, often for reassurance or guidance.
Synonyms
- request validation
- ask for endorsement
- look for acceptance
