Definition of reprobate
(Entry 1 of 3)reprobate
adjective
Definition of reprobate (Entry 2 of 3)
1a
: morally corrupt : depraved
b
: foreordained to damnation
2
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a reprobate
reprobate conduct
3
: expressing or involving reprobation
reprobate
verb
reprobated; reprobating
Definition of reprobate (Entry 3 of 3)
1
: to condemn strongly as unworthy, unacceptable, or evil
reprobating the laxity of the age
2
: to refuse to accept : reject
3
: to foreordain to damnation
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The first known use of reprobate was in the 15th century
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