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reprobation
[ rep-ruh-bey-shuhn ]
/ ˌrɛp rəˈbeɪ ʃən /
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Origin of reprobation
OTHER WORDS FROM reprobation
rep·ro·ba·tion·ar·y, adjectiveWords nearby reprobation
reproachful, reproachfully, reproachless, reprobance, reprobate, reprobation, reprobative, reprocess, reprocessed, reprocessing, reproduce
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How to use reprobation in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for reprobation
reprobation
/ (ˌrɛprəʊˈbeɪʃən) /
noun
disapproval, blame, or censure
Christianity condemnation to eternal punishment in hell; rejection by God
Derived forms of reprobation
reprobative (ˈrɛprəbətɪv) or reprobationary, adjectivereprobatively, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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