unreproveable

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adjective

Not doing anything wrong that might attract reproof

OriginEnglish reproveable ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunreproveable (comparative more unreproveable, superlative most unreproveable)

comparative more unreproveable · superlative most unreproveable

  1. Not doing anything wrong that might attract reproof

    In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:

    1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Colossians 1:22

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishreproveable
  9. Englishunreproveable

From un- + reproveable.

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APA

unreproveable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unreproveable

MLA

“unreproveable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unreproveable. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unreproveable,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unreproveable.

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