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PRONUNCIATION OF REPROBATIVE

reprobative  [ˈreprəbətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPROBATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reprobative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES REPROBATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reprobative in the English dictionary

The definition of reprobative in the dictionary is of, relating to, or expressing disapproval, blame, or censure.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPROBATIVE


administrative
ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv
alternative
ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv
approbative
əˈprəʊbətɪv
collaborative
kəˈlæbərətɪv
combative
ˈkɒmbətɪv
comparative
kəmˈpærətɪv
conservative
kənˈsɜːvətɪv
cooperative
kəʊˈɒpərətɪv
decorative
ˈdɛkərətɪv
deverbative
dɪˈvɜːbətɪv
disturbative
dɪˈstɜːbətɪv
initiative
ɪˈnɪʃɪətɪv
negative
ˈnɛɡətɪv
noncombative
ˌnɒnˈkɒmbətɪv
perturbative
pəˈtɜːbətɪv
probative
ˈprəʊbətɪv
rebarbative
rɪˈbɑːbətɪv
relative
ˈrɛlətɪv
representative
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv
uncombative
ʌnˈkɒmbətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPROBATIVE

reproachfully
reproachfulness
reproachingly
reproachless
reprobacy
reprobance
reprobate
reprobater
reprobation
reprobationary
reprobatively
reprobator
reprobatory
reprobe
reprocess
reprocessing
reprocessing plant
reproduce
reproducer
reproducibility

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPROBATIVE

active
affirmative
creative
cumulative
illustrative
imperative
in the negative
indicative
informative
innovative
investigative
legislative
narrative
native
normative
operative
provocative
qualitative
quantitative
sales representative
tentative

Synonyms and antonyms of reprobative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reprobative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPROBATIVE

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Translator English - Chinese

reprobative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reprobative
570 millions of speakers

English

reprobative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

reprobative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

reprobative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

reprobative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reprobative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

reprobative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

réprobatrice
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reprobatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

reprobative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

reprobative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

reprobative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reprobatif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

reprobative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

reprobative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिरस्करणीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

reprobative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reprobative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

reprobative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

reprobative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reprobative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

reprobative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reprobative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reprobative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reprobative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reprobative

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPROBATIVE»

The term «reprobative» is normally little used and occupies the 138.562 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPROBATIVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPROBATIVE»

Discover the use of reprobative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reprobative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Forms and Precedents for the Ecclesiastical Courts and ...
Nz'nth—-All exceptions which shall be taken to the sayings of witnesses reprobative of probatory witnesses, or to the sayings of witnesses reprobative of witnesses, reprobative of probatory witnesses, shall be governed by and fall under the ...
Joshua Cunningham, 1834
2
The Problem of Punishment
4.2 the reprobative solution A given act is an act of punishment, in part, because it is intentionally harmful. This is why punishment raises a moral problem. But there is more to punishing a person than harming her. In particular, as we saw in  ...
David Boonin, 2008
3
King Of Kings
reprobative. mind”. The importance beyond mechanic translate various production to produce in life. Basic activity order from the mental mind state embracing personality creating labels upon persons. The hedge protects (mind) spiritual ...
Lamont B. Jones, 2013
4
Justice in Love
I propose highlighting the illocutionary-act aspect of punishment on his account by calling the rationale for punishment that he articulates, the reprobative rationale, and calling punishment imposed for that reason, reprobative punishment or ...
Nicholas Wolterstorff, 2011
5
On Guilt Respons Punish
Guilt Feeling Is Self-directed Reprobative Anger The interpretation we have offered of the concept of guilt is the key to understanding guilt feeling or bad conscience. We have seen that a statement of guilt is objective in the sense that it  ...
Alf Ross, 1975
6
The Future of Punishment
In Boonin's view, punishment should be defined as “authorized intentional reprobative retributive harm” (p. 26). When we punish, we do not simply harm, but we also intend that the target individual be harmed. The retributive requirement is as ...
Thomas A. Nadelhoffer, Thomas Nadelhoffer, 2013
7
God's Permission of Sin: Negative Or Conditioned Decree?: A ...
If there is no sin, then neither is there any reprobative will in God. In such a case, one is not supposing a reprobative will in God and then supposing some created effect that impedes it. Rather, one is supposing an absence of any defect on the ...
Michael D. Torre, 2009
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Cases Decided in the Court of Session
... offered to be proved. Lord Mackenzie. — I concur in refusing to allow the proposed investigation. If this new matter had been properly reprobative, I am not prepared to say that the necessity of a protest for reprobators is yet done away with.
Scotland. Court of Session, 1835
9
Rethinking Responsibility
The point I am presently making is the weaker but more basic one that there is an essential reprobative element to punishment that distinguishes punishment from mere penalization. This is the case whether or not the primary purpose of ...
K. E. Boxer, 2013
10
Crimes and Punishments
The reprobative symbolism of punishment and its character as 'hard treatment', while never separate in reality, must be carefully distinguished for purposes of analysis. Reprobation is itself painful, whether or not it is accompanied by further  ...
Jules L. Coleman, 1994

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPROBATIVE»

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Smith Hart Talks About Owen Hart's 15th Anniversary, Inducting His …
"My thanks to my Mormon brothers in the assistance in helping my beautiful daughter Satania with confronting her demons and reprobative company." "Today is ... «Wrestlezone, May 14»
2
Defining “the West”
Many people reasonably disagree with these propositions, indicated by their reliable writing of “the West” within reprobative inverted commas. Given this debate ... «The Prince Arthur Herald, May 14»
3
Many of Wisconsin's Black Male Offenders Go Back to Prison …
"The first time I had what some call a 'reprobative mind,'" he says. "I really didn't care. I was going to do what I wanted to do, when I wanted to do it. I had a major ... «WUWM, Nov 13»
4
Remembering Peter O'Toole
I had no inkling that O'Toole's off-screen persona was alarmingly similar to that of the swashbuckling, reprobative Alan Swann character he subsequently ... «GQ.com, Jun 13»
5
As Execution Date Nears, Gang Founder Stirs Debate
"That reprobative individual is part of a system that wants me to die," Williams said. "But I'm grateful for the Keystone-esque tactics of these people. It shows ... «Washington Post, Nov 05»

REFERENCE
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