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PRONUNCIATION OF REPREHENSION

reprehension  [ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPREHENSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reprehension is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REPREHENSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reprehension in the English dictionary

The definition of reprehension in the dictionary is the act or an instance of reprehending; reproof or rebuke.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPREHENSION


apprehension
ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən
ascension
əˈsɛnʃən
attention
əˈtɛnʃən
comprehension
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnʃən
convention
kənˈvɛnʃən
declension
dɪˈklɛnʃən
dimension
dɪˈmɛnʃən
extension
ɪkˈstɛnʃən
incomprehension
ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnʃən
intention
ɪnˈtɛnʃən
intervention
ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃən
invention
ɪnˈvɛnʃən
mention
ˈmɛnʃən
misapprehension
ˌmɪsæprɪˈhɛnʃən
pension
ˈpɛnʃən
prehension
prɪˈhɛnʃən
prevention
prɪˈvɛnʃən
retention
rɪˈtɛnʃən
suspension
səˈspɛnʃən
tension
ˈtɛnʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPREHENSION

reprehend
reprehendable
reprehender
reprehensibility
reprehensible
reprehensibleness
reprehensibly
reprehensive
reprehensively
reprehensory
represent
representability
representable
representamen
representant
representation
representational
representationalism
representationalistic
representationism

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPREHENSION

air suspension
coefficient of expansion
commission
disability pension
en pension
Executive Mansion
expansion
file extension
hair extension
hyperextension
hypertension
hypotension
independent suspension
low-tension
mansion
pretension
reading comprehension
recension
retirement pension
surface tension
thermal expansion

Synonyms and antonyms of reprehension in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reprehension» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPREHENSION

Find out the translation of reprehension to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reprehension from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reprehension» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

reprehension
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reprensión
570 millions of speakers

English

reprehension
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निन्दा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توبيخ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

reprehension
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

repreensão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিন্দা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

répréhension
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengkhianatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tadel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

叱責
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

reprehension
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reprehensi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự khiển trách
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்டனம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धास्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

azar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riprensione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

reprehension
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

reprehension
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mustrare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίπληξη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blaam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reprehension
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reprehension
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reprehension

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPREHENSION»

The term «reprehension» is normally little used and occupies the 134.112 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPREHENSION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «reprehension» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «reprehension» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reprehension

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPREHENSION»

Discover the use of reprehension in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reprehension and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati: The Reprehension of Vice
Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati examines the lasting impact of these sonnets on Dante's writings and Italian literary culture, notably in the work of Giovanni Boccaccio.
Fabian Alfie, 2011
2
A Dictionary of the Bengala Language: In which the Words are ...
(from *l% t0 tnarh), a spot or mark. stVi ». (ffomliw, to mark), reprehension, reproof , abuse. sit-yttvtj?, a. (f- -j.-x sjtVM, reprehension, aadajfev, doing), dealing out reproof or reprehension. stt^tt^tft, a. (from art^n, reprehension, and 5tfft, do. dealiu j ...
William Carey, 1825
3
A dictionary of the Bengalee language: in which the words ...
11- "fmm meat, reprehensim, and fifir'a, a cause), caused by or arising tlom re, roof or reprehension ; mi. from or because of reprool' or reprehemion. flii'llf'ifilltt. ad (from lttq'tt, reprrlrensr'on, and Fifi“, d GIRLS', for the purpose of reprool' or ...
William Carey, 1825
4
A Just and Seasonable Reprehension of Naked Breasts and ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
Edward Cooke, 2011
5
Synonymisches Handwörterbuch der englischen Sprache für die ...
SSet'be JtuSbrudie bejeicbnen perfbnlt'djen Sabel, abet reprehension auf etne milbete 2Crt, a\i reproof, tnbem ei bit petfbnlidje Unab^angigf.ett roeniger uerlefct, unb wemger me&t alS ein ungiktftigeS Uttftetl uber bai SBetragen Jtnberet {ft, ...
H. M. Melford, 1841
6
English synonymes, with copious illustrations and ...
REPREHENSION, REPROOF. Personal blame or censure is implied by both these terms, but the former is much milder than the latter. By reprehension the personal independence is not sc sensibly affected as in the case of reproof : people of ...
George Crabb, 1858
7
English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
REPREHENSION, REPROOF. Personal blame or censure is implied by both these terms, but the former is much milder than the latter. By REPREHENSION the personal independence is not so sensibly affected as in the case of REPROOF ...
George Crabb, 1818
8
English Synonymes explained, in alphabetical order; with ...
REPREHENSION, REPROOF. Personal blame or censure is implied by both these terms, but the former is much milder than the latter. By reprehension the personal independence is not so sensibly affected as in the case of reproof: people of ...
George Crabb, 1826
9
English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
By REPREHENSION the personal independence is not so sensibly affected as in the case of REPROOF: people of all ages and stations, whose conduct is exposed to the investigation of others, are liable to reprehension; but children only, ...
George Crabb, 1837
10
The Trial of Colonel Quentin: Of the Tenth, Or, Prince of ...
You stand in a very unpleasant situation, to prove the facts onwhich the general reprehension the regiment has met with are founded ; you are to state the facts which you do not know possibly, on account of which the regiment has received ...
Sir George Augustus Quentin, William Brodie Gurney, 1814

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPREHENSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reprehension is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Univision host sorry for ape remark about US first lady
... supported President Obama during his six years in office, so Figueroa's racial comment on the first lady has been met with both surprise and reprehension. «BBC News, Mar 15»
2
The Expected Virtue of Birdman
As a character who receives the viewer's sympathy, reprehension, and respect all in one movie, Keaton absolutely shines playing Riggan, making his Oscar ... «The Houghton Star, Mar 15»
3
Curt Schilling Fight Back Against Internet Trolls
Internet trolls are rarely above reprehension. Sometimes they reveal a slight sense of humor, but sometimes, their place in intelligent conversation is nonexistent. «SportsBlog.com, Mar 15»
4
When the Yankees don't get their man
... Yankees' deal) due to reprehension about living in New York. The Yankees, as they'd done after Maddux turned them down moved quickly to their next option, ... «Pinstripe Alley, Feb 15»
5
The Fashion of 'Harry Potter's' Leading Ladies — Who Would Be …
... a definitive personal style that deserves some recognition, if only because her wardrobe plays an important part in that whole aforementioned reprehension. «Bustle, Jan 15»
6
Wash U Expert: Adrian Peterson and child abuse​​
... also turn our attention to the system of state violence, along with white, privileged individuals and communities which often dodge the gaze of reprehension.”. «Washington University in St. Louis News, Sep 14»
7
'Extant' Recap 1x3: 'Wish You Were Here'
Ethan diffuses the reprehension by admitting that Molly has a secret. John confronts Molly about all of her recent secrecy until finally, she blurts out that she's ... «New York Observer, Jul 14»
8
Amnesty International asks Kenya to clear PEV cases
... to many people are waiting for justice, reprehension that has not happened. So if the government of Kenya wants to assure that's its serious about justice and ... «Capital FM Kenya, Jul 14»
9
Review: 'Miz Martha' Washington's dreamy dilemma
Plus, no matter how good-natured she may appear in relation to the servants, she has to be unable to grasp the moral reprehension of slavery. (That description ... «Newsworks.org, Jun 14»
10
Tigers Jaw: CharmerCharmer (2014)
... similar position as that of the individual on the title track – not the protagonist, but the charmer: affable to the point of reprehension; so impervious it's desirable. «Punknews.org, Jun 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Reprehension [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/reprehension>. May 2024 ».
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