Reprobatory
Corrupt
Synonyms: Corrupt, sick, degenerate, dissolute, loose, debased, libertine, warped, dishonest, perverse, spoiled, wicked, evil, immoral, rakehelly, bad, sinful, unethical, cutthroat, nefarious, miscreant, degraded, depraved, crooked, perverted, debauched, decadent, rakish, demoralized, unclean, unwholesome, vicious, dissipated, rakehell, jackleg, unprincipled, unscrupulous, bent, contaminated, tainted, and iniquitous.
Villain
Synonyms: Villain, savage, offender, monster, wretch, beast, scapegrace, miscreant, scalawag, assassin, scamp, no-good, varlet, crook, scallywag, heavy, perpetrator, sinner, baddie, meany, trespasser, felon, lawbreaker, outlaw, malefactor, viper, perp, ruffian, con, heel, desperado, rough, jailbird, rowdy, goon, stinker, bravo, brute, criminal, devil, scoundrel, rascal, knave, rogue, bandit, thug, gangster, caitiff, evildoer, hound, rapscallion, fiend, nazi, loser, baddy, blackguard, snake, meanie, transgressor, wrongdoer, convict, culprit, cad, serpent, racketeer, villainess, hoodlum, hooligan, lowlife, tough, cutthroat, gunman, trash, and ne'er-do-well.
Reject
Synonyms: Reject, refuse, disapprove, disallow, veto, forbid, keep, ban, prohibit, spurn, restrict, check, hold, constrain, balk (at), deny, decline, withhold, negative, proscribe, enjoin, nix, restrain, repel, curb, rebuff, hinder, repress, obstruct, and impede.
Reject
Synonyms: Reject, decline, ignore, spurn, pass up, avoid, withdraw, veto, throw over, balk (at), scorn, deselect, nix, rebuff, proscribe, overrule, forbear, gainsay, turn one's back on, retract, prohibit, recant, revoke, disagree (with), take back, stick, disclaim, forswear, disprove, back down, renege, negate, rebut, refuse, deny, repudiate, pass, disapprove, turn down, dismiss, dispute, negative, throw out, disdain, forbid, scout, blow off, renounce, disavow, shoot down, recall, disown, refute, foreswear, abjure, refrain (from), contradict, abstain (from), unsay, bypass, detour, controvert, disallow, back off, and backtrack.
Denounce
Synonyms: Denounce, blame, attack, censure, anathematize, reprehend, fault, excommunicate, doom, ostracize, chastise, rebuke, upbraid, knock, scold, detest, berate, reproach, reprimand, dis, blast, vituperate, blacklist, abominate, imprecate, lambaste, condemn, criticize, decry, execrate, damn, convict, sentence, hate, pan, disparage, rake, diss, deprecate, admonish, belittle, slam, dispraise, chide, abhor, revile, reprove, loathe, castigate, curse, and lambast.
Example Sentences
His reprobatory remarks about the company’s policies caused a stir among the employees.
The reprobatory tone of her speech made it clear that she disapproved of the current leadership.
The judge issued a reprobatory statement, condemning the defendant’s actions as disgraceful.
The reprobatory review of the book highlighted its lack of originality and poor writing.
She gave him a reprobatory look when he made the offensive comment.
The teacher’s reprobatory words towards the student’s behavior were a wake-up call for him.
The reprobatory stance taken by the community leader against corruption sparked a widespread movement.
The reprobatory nature of the film critic’s review led many to avoid watching the movie.
His reprobatory comments about the project discouraged others from getting involved.
The reprobatory language in the article left no doubt about the writer’s opinion on the issue.
