adj
reprobate
Reprobate (adj) means Rejected; cast off as worthless.
adj
1
Rejected; cast off as worthless.
2
Rejected by God; damned, sinful.
3
Immoral, having no religious or principled character.
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Etymology
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 derived from the adjective by substantivization, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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What is the meaning of reprobate?
"reprobate" (adj) means rejected; cast off as worthless.
What are the different meanings of reprobate?
"reprobate" has 3 main meanings: 1. Rejected; cast off as worthless; 2. Rejected by God; damned, sinful; 3. Immoral, having no religious or principled character.