Synonyms for approval

Synonyms for (noun) approval

Synonyms: approval, approving, blessing

Definition: the formal act of approving

Usage: he gave the project his blessing; his decision merited the approval of any sensible person

Similar words: support

Definition: aiding the cause or policy or interests of

Usage: the president no longer has the support of his own party; they developed a scheme of mutual support


Synonyms: commendation, approval

Definition: a message expressing a favorable opinion

Usage: words of approval seldom passed his lips

Similar words: subject matter, substance, message, content

Definition: what a communication that is about something is about


Synonyms: approval

Definition: a feeling of liking something or someone good

Usage: although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval

Similar words: liking

Definition: a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment

Usage: I've always had a liking for reading; she developed a liking for gin


Synonyms: approval, favorable reception, favourable reception

Definition: acceptance as satisfactory

Usage: he bought it on approval

Similar words: acceptance

Definition: the state of being acceptable and accepted

Usage: torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club


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