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Definition of reproval in English: reprovalnoun rɪˈpruːv(ə)l mass nounThe expression of blame or disapproval. her behaviour was immature, which attracted her father's reproval he glanced at them in silent reproval Example sentencesExamples - "Lie flat," said Viv as she eased herself next to him, not a trace of reproval or hurt in her voice.
- The case against Mr. Collins did include a formal punishment, in the form of a "letter of reproval" and the fine, asserting that he had brought "discredit upon the House."
- Noah, however, "lifts his hand in a gesture of reproval" to Shem and says, "We shall wait."
- The committee issued separate letters of reproval to two of her employees.
- There is no question that fear of reproval will drive you to not admit when you use these therapies.
- If the committee determines a lawmaker has committed wrongdoing, it may send the lawmaker a letter of reproval, akin to a rebuke.
- This met with bitter reproval from Queen Eleanor, who perhaps already hoped that Gascony might pass to her son, the future Edward I.
- He deserves a more vigorous reproval, if only for signing, along with fifteen others, the infamous letter.
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