approbation

Approbation is a related term of compliment.

As nouns the difference between approbation and compliment

is that approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition while compliment is an expression of praise, congratulation, encouragement, or respect.

As a verb compliment is

(ambitransitive) to pay a compliment (to); to express a favorable opinion (of).

As nouns the difference between acceptance and approbation

is that acceptance is the act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval while approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

As nouns the difference between approbation and acknowledgement

is that approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition while acknowledgement is the act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.

Approbation is a related term of authorisation.

As nouns the difference between approbation and authorisation

is that approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition while authorisation is .

As nouns the difference between approbation and affirmation

is that approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition while affirmation is that which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.

As a noun approbation is

the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

Approbation is a related term of rave.

As nouns the difference between approbation and rave

is that approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition while rave is an enthusiastic review (such as of a play) or rave can be one of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.

As a verb rave is

to wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging.

Approbation is a synonym of plaudit.

As nouns the difference between plaudit and approbation

is that plaudit is a mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed while approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

As nouns the difference between agreement and approbation

is that agreement is an understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct while approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

Approbation is a related term of corroboration.

As nouns the difference between approbation and corroboration

is that approbation is the act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition while corroboration is the act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information.