reprehensory

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adjective

Containing reproof; reprehensive.

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disapprobatorydisapprovingimprobatorycensoriouscondemnatorycondemningdamnatoryreprehensive
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Meanings

adjectivereprehensory (comparative more reprehensory, superlative most reprehensory)

comparative more reprehensory · superlative most reprehensory

  1. Containing reproof; reprehensive.

    I haue spoken of the Text as it is Reprehensory ; I will now speake of it , as it is Consolatory , to the women seeking Christ

    1619, Peter Lilie, Two Sermons

    Synonyms: disapprobatory, disapproving, improbatory, censorious, condemnatory, condemning, damnatory, disapprobatory

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveContaining reproof; reprehensive.

Similar
disapprobatorydisapprovingimprobatorycensoriouscondemnatorycondemningdamnatorydisapprobatorydisapprovingimprobatoryreprehensive
Also see
censoriouscondemnatorycondemningdamnatorydisapprobatorydisapprovingimprobatoryreprehensive
Cite this entry
APA

reprehensory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reprehensory

MLA

“reprehensory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reprehensory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reprehensory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reprehensory.

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