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reprobation vs disapproval

disapproval vs reprobation

reprobation and disapproval both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reprobation Yes No No No
disapproval Yes No No No
As nouns, disapproval is a hypernym of reprobation; that is, disapproval is a word with a broader meaning than reprobation:
  • reprobation: severe disapproval
  • disapproval: an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
Other hypernyms of reprobation include disfavor, disfavour, dislike.
reprobation (noun) disapproval (noun)
severe disapproval the act of disapproving or condemning
rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
the expression of disapproval
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
Difference between reprobation and disapproval

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