Approbative and Reproachful

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Approbative adjective - Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.

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Reproachful is an antonym for approbative in flattering topic.

Reproachful adjective - Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective.

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Approbative is an antonym for reproachful.

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