IPA: /rɪˈpruːvɪŋ/
KK: /rɪˈpruːvɪŋ/
Definition: Describing someone or something that expresses disapproval or criticism.
Example: The teacher gave a reproving look to the student who was talking during the lesson.
Definition: To express disapproval or criticism of someone or something, often in a gentle or corrective way.
Example: The teacher was reproving the students for talking during the lesson.
IPA: /rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪt/
KK: /rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪt/
Definition: To reject or refuse to accept something, especially a belief, claim, or responsibility.
Example: She decided to repudiate the accusations made against her.
IPA: /rɪˌpjuːdiˈeɪʃənɪst/
KK: /rɪˌpjuːdiˈeɪʃənɪst/
Definition: A person who supports the rejection or disavowal of something, especially in the context of denying responsibility for a debt or obligation.
Example: The repudiationist argued against the previous administration's financial decisions.
IPA: /rɪˈpʌɡn/
KK: /rɪˈpʌŋ/
Definition: To be in conflict or to oppose something strongly.
Example: The new policy seemed to repugn many employees who preferred the old system.
Definition: To strongly dislike or find something very unpleasant.
Example: She repugns the idea of lying to her friends.
IPA: /rɪˈpʌɡnəns/
KK: /rɪˈpʌɡnəns/
Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or disgust towards something or someone.
Example: She felt a deep repugnance for the unfair treatment of animals.
IPA: /rɪˈpʌɡnənsi/
KK: /rɪˈpʌɡnənsi/
Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or disgust towards something.
Example: She felt a deep repugnancy towards the idea of harming animals.
IPA: /rɪˈpʌɡnənt/
KK: /rɪˈpʌɡnənt/
Definition: Causing a strong feeling of dislike or disgust; something that is very unpleasant or offensive.
Example: The idea of cheating on the test was repugnant to her.
IPA: /rɪˈpjuːtəblɪ/
KK: /rɪˈpjuːtəblɪ/
Definition: In a way that is considered to have a good reputation or is well thought of.
Example: The restaurant is reputably known for its excellent service and delicious food.
IPA: /rɪˈpjuːt/
KK: /rɪˈpjuːt/
Definition: The state of being well thought of by others; a good name or character that someone has in the eyes of the public.
Example: Her repute as a skilled artist has attracted many clients.
Definition: To believe or consider someone or something to have a certain quality or reputation.
Example: Many people repute her as a talented artist.
IPA: /rɪˈpjuːtɪd/
KK: /rɪˈpjuːtɪd/
Definition: Generally believed to be true or to have a certain quality, often based on reputation or public perception.
Example: She is a reputed scientist known for her groundbreaking research.
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