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endorsement

noun

variants: also indorsement

Synonyms and Antonyms of endorsement

1 an indication that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or satisfactory

An endorsement from a star athlete made the sneaker brand more popular than ever before.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of endorsement

backing, cachet, finalization, formalization, homologation, nod, ratification, rubber stamp, sanction, support, thumbs-up, vote

approbation, approval, blessing, favor, imprimatur, OK (or okay)

benediction, goodwill

acceptation, accession, agreement, assent, concurrence, consent

countenance, liking, satisfaction

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of endorsement

refusal, rejection, repudiation

disapprobation, disapproval, disfavor

objection, opposition

dislike, dissatisfaction

censure, condemnation, criticism, denunciation, deprecation, depreciation, disparagement, opprobrium, reprehension, reproach, reprobation

2 a person's name written in their own handwriting on the back of a check

The bank teller politely reminded me that the check needed my endorsement.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of endorsement

autograph, hand, John Hancock, signature

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