reprobación

Definitions of reprobación
  1. noun
    (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
    synonyms: censura, vituperio
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    type of:
    desaprobación
    the act of disapproving or condemning
  2. noun
    severe disapproval
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    type of:
    desaprobación
    an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
  3. noun
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
    synonyms: apóstrofe, corrección, reconvención, reprensión, salmorejo
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    cante, carda, regañina, regaño, repulsa
    rebuking a person harshly
    andanada, increpación, repaso
    a severe scolding
    bronca
    a severe rebuke
    censura, reproche, vituperio
    a mild rebuke or criticism
    discurso, sermón
    a lengthy rebuke
    castigo
    a rebuke for making a mistake
    admonición, amonestación
    a firm rebuke
    autocensura, autoreproche
    the act of blaming yourself
    acusación, culpa
    a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
    type of:
    crítica, reproche
    disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
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