Today, however, we mostly use approbation in the looser sense of "approval, admiration, or praise." The related verb approbate means "to approve or sanction," and the adjective approbatory means "expressing approval or commendation."
How do you use approbation?
Approbation Sentence Examples
- A murmur of approbation and satisfaction ran through the crowd.
- From all these gentlemen Everett received marks of approbation and confidence.
- This gratifies the child's love of approbation and keeps up her interest in things.
- Young and Hartley expressed their approbation not less warmly.
What is the synonym of approbation?
In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for approbation, like: praise, acceptance, esteem, favor, consent, blessing, support, endorsement, admiration, permission and applause.
