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Reprobate meaning in English

Meaning of Reprobate in English

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Reprobate

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Noun

1. miscreant, reprobate

a person without moral scruples

Verb

2. reprobate

reject (documents) as invalid

3. reprobate

abandon to eternal damnation

Example Sentences:
'God reprobated the unrepenting sinner'

4. condemn, decry, excoriate, objurgate, reprobate

express strong disapproval of

Example Sentences:
'We condemn the racism in South Africa'
'These ideas were reprobated'

Adjective

5. depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate

deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good

Example Sentences:
'depraved criminals'
'a perverted sense of loyalty'
'the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Reprobate

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adjective
1. 
morally unprincipled; depraved
2. Christianity
destined or condemned to eternal punishment in hell
noun
3. 
an unprincipled, depraved, or damned person
4. 
a disreputable or roguish person
the old reprobate
verb (transitive)
5. 
to disapprove of; condemn
6. 
(of God) to destine, consign, or condemn to eternal punishment in hell

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Reprobate

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈreproˌbated or ˈreproˌbating
1. 
to disapprove of strongly; condemn
2. 
to reject
3.  Theology
to damn
adjective
4. 
a. 
unprincipled
b. 
totally bad; corrupt; depraved
5.  Theology
damned
noun
6. 
an unprincipled or totally bad person
7.  Theology
a person damned; lost soul

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Reprobate

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n.
1. A morally unprincipled person.
2. One who is predestined to damnation.
adj.
1. Morally unprincipled; shameless.
2. Rejected by God and without hope of salvation.
tr.v. rep·ro·bat·ed, rep·ro·bat·ing, rep·ro·bates
1. To disapprove of; condemn.
2. To abandon to eternal damnation. Used of God.

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