Synonyms for approbatory
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Tending to approve or confirm.
Example sentences
- affirmative Of all affirmative answers, the simplest one is yes.
- approving The cook drew approving comments from across the table.
- favorable Algeria has a favorable geography for agriculture.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| approbatory | steady | |
| affirmative | falling | |
| approving | falling | |
| approbative | falling | |
| plausive | steady | |
| favorable | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- plausive
- 9 letters
- favorable4, approving3
- 10 letters
- favourable
- 11 letters
- affirmative4, approbative
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (favorable4 = 4 syllables).