Approbative and Insulting

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Approbative adjective - Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.

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Insulting is an antonym for approbative in flattering topic.

Insulting adjective - Expressing extreme contempt.

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Approbative is an antonym for insulting.

Nearby Words: insult, insulted, insultingly

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