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Definition: Reproval |
ReprovalNoun1. An act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "reproval" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
"Reproval" is a common misspelling or typo for: reprisal, reprove, reproved. |
Synonyms: ReprovalSynonyms: rebuke (n), reprehension (n), reprimand (n), reproof (n). (additional references) |
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German | Vorwurf (accusation, complaint, impeachment, look of reproach, reproach, reproof, upbraiding). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | επίπληξη (admonition, lecture, objurgation, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reproof, scolding, snub, telling off, wigging). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eprovalray reproşuri. (various references) reprobación (censure, condemnation, disapprobation, disapproval, reprobation, reproof). (various references) sitem (animadversion, complaint, expostulation, rebuke, remonstrance, representation, reproach, reproof), kınama (animadversion, blame, castigation, censure, condemnation, criticism, denouncement, denunciation, disapprobation, disapproval, reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reproof, strafing, strictures), azar (earful, going-over, jaw, lashing, lecture, objurgation, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reproof, rocket, scolding, slating, talking to, telling off, tongue-lashing, trimming), ayıplama (blame, condemnation, disapproval, dispraise, reflection, reflexion, reprobation, reproof). (various references) докір (expostulation, objurgation, rebuke, reproach, reproof, twit), догана (blame, bobbing, castigation, dressing down, objurgation, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reprobation, reproof, rowing, schooling, setdown, snub, telling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "reproval": reprovals. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-o-p-r-r-v" | |
-1 letter: overlap, peroral, vaporer. | |
-2 letters: parlor, parole, parrel, plover, prover. | |
-3 letters: laevo, laver, loper, lover, opera, paler, pareo, parer, parle, parol, parve, parvo, paver, pearl, polar, poler, prole, prove, raper, ravel, raver, repro, roper, rover, valor, vapor, velar, volar. | |
-4 letters: aero, aloe, aper, arvo, aver, earl, lave, leap, lear, leva, levo, lope, lore, love, olea. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-o-p-r-r-v" | |
+1 letter: reprovals. | |
+2 letters: proverbial. | |
+4 letters: preovulatory, proverbially, velociraptor. | |
+5 letters: proliferative, velociraptors. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 70 72 6F 76 61 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . .--. .-. --- ...- .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01110000 01110010 01101111 01110110 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e p r o v a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0070 0072 006F 0076 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5271828481886778 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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