reprobation C2 Topic:Mathematics & Measurement US /ˌɹɛpɹəˈbeɪʃən/ See IPA manual Freq #334979 Meanings 1 noun The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval, reproof or censure. Set a brand of reprobation on clipped poetry and false coin. 2 noun severe disapproval 3 noun rejection by God 4 noun The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment; damnation. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms reprobationer Related forms reprobatereprobationaryreprobative Etymology From French réprobation, or Latin reprobatio. By surface analysis, reprobate + -ion. Topics Mathematics & Measurement External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # reprobation **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌɹɛpɹəˈbeɪʃən/ **Frequency rank:** 334979 ## Meanings 1. The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval, reproof or censure. 2. severe disapproval 3. rejection by God 4. The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment; damnation. ## Examples - Set a brand of reprobation on clipped poetry and false coin. ## Derived Forms - reprobationer ## Related Forms - reprobate - reprobationary - reprobative ## Etymology From French réprobation, or Latin reprobatio. By surface analysis, reprobate + -ion. ## Topics - Mathematics & Measurement markdown