Approbation and Interdiction
Opposite meaning words
Approbation
Approbation noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.
Interdiction is an antonym for approbation.
Interdiction
Interdiction noun - An order that something not be done or used.
Usage example: a written interdiction against the wearing of clothing incorporating gang colors
Approbation is an antonym for interdiction.
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Interdiction and Approbation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approbation/interdiction
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Interdiction or Approbation. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approbation/interdiction.
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