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REPROBATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Severe disapproval
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("reprobation" is a kind of...):
disapproval; disfavor; disfavour; dislike (an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group)
Derivation:
reprobate (express strong disapproval of)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("reprobation" is a kind of...):
rejection (the state of being rejected)
Derivation:
reprobate (abandon to eternal damnation)
