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reprobate

2 antonyms for reprobate — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Thrown away as having no value.

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1. adj

Thrown away as having no value.

2. adj

(religion) Turned away by God because of sin.

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3. adj

Behaving badly, with no morals or principles.

“The reprobate criminal sneered at me.”

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First attested in c. 1425, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English reprobat(e) (“condemned, damned”, also used as the past participle of reprobaten), borrowed from Latin reprobātus (“disapproved, rejected, condemned”), perfect passive participle of reprobō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). The noun was der...

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