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The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.

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  1. n. The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.
  2. n. The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment.
  3. n. rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell
  4. n. severe disapproval
  5. 1. The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure. The profligate pretenses upon which he was perpetually soliciting an increase of his disgraceful stipend are mentioned with becoming reprobation. Jeffrey. Set a brand of reprobation on clipped poetry and false coin. Dryden. 2. (Theol.) The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment.
  6. The predestination of a certain number of the human race asreprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment.
  7. n:100 n. rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell n. severe disapproval