reprobate
US: /ˈɹɛpɹɔbeɪt/
UK: /ɹɪpɹˈɒbeɪt/
UK: /ɹɪpɹˈɒbeɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
reprobate /'reproubeit/
- danh từ
- (tôn giáo) người bị Chúa đày xuống địa ngục
- người tội lỗi
- đồ vô lại; kẻ phóng đãng truỵ lạc
- tính từ
- (tôn giáo) bị Chúa đày xuống địa ngục
- đầy tội lỗi
- vô lại; phóng đãng truỵ lạc
- ngoại động từ
- chê bai, bài xích
- (tôn giáo) đày xuống địa ngục
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
(formal or humorous) a person who behaves in a way that society thinks is immoral
reprobate adjective [only before noun]: reprobate behaviour
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 unprincipled, immoral, amoral, abandoned, depraved, despicable, dissolute, low, low-life, base, mean, debased, damned, accursed, cursed, degenerate, profligate, shameful, shameless, vile, evil, wicked, villainous, sinful, irredeemable, foul, iniquitous, reprehensible:
Such reprobate behaviour soon brought him to the attention of the church fathers.
n.
2 scoundrel, blackguard, miscreant, rake, profligate, roué, villain, wastrel, wretch, degenerate, unprincipled person, villain, evil-doer, debauchee, libertine, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well, cur, rapscallion, scamp, knave, rascal, US low-life, Colloq scallywag or scalawag:
I can't understand what she sees in that old reprobate.
Concise English dictionary
reprobates|reprobated|reprobating'reprəʊbeɪt
noun
+a person without moral scruples
verb
+reject (documents) as invalid
+abandon to eternal damnation
+express strong disapproval of
adj.
+marked by immorality; deviating from what is considered right or proper or good
