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Defenition of the word approval

    • Defenition of the word approval

      • Approbation; a sanctioning of an item.
      • a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"
      • a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
      • acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on aproval"
      • the formal act of giving approval: "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
      • the formal act of giving approval; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
      • acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"
      • the formal act of approving
      • a message expressing a favorable opinion
      • a feeling of liking something or someone good
      • acceptance as satisfactory

    Synonyms for the word approval

      • admiration
      • agreement
      • appreciation
      • approving
      • authorization
      • blessing
      • commendation
      • consent
      • endorsement
      • esteem
      • favorable reception
      • favourable reception
      • good opinion
      • liking
      • praise
      • sanction
      • say-so
      • support

    Similar words in the approval

      • approval
      • approval's
      • approvals

    Hyponyms for the word approval

      • acceptance
      • acceptation
      • acclaim
      • acclamation
      • admiration
      • adoption
      • applause
      • appreciation
      • appro
      • approbation
      • backing
      • backup
      • championship
      • cheer
      • clapping
      • confirmation
      • congratulations
      • connivance
      • countenance
      • credit
      • eclat
      • encouragement
      • endorsement
      • espousal
      • extolment
      • favor
      • favour
      • hand clapping
      • imprimatur
      • indorsement
      • kudos
      • patronage
      • permission
      • plaudit
      • plaudits
      • praise
      • ratification
      • recognition
      • reinforcement
      • reward
      • sanction
      • secret approval
      • subscription
      • tacit consent
      • testimonial
      • tribute
      • warrant

    Hypernyms for the word approval

      • acceptance
      • content
      • liking
      • message
      • subject matter
      • substance
      • support

    Antonyms for the word approval

      • disapproval

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