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Approbative

adjective
1.
Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.  Synonyms: affirmative, approbatory, approving, plausive.  "An affirmative nod"





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"Approbative" Quotes from Famous Books



... fact, however, in the course of the evening festivities, that the minister was serenely approbative of the event; that Captain Kittridge was at length brought to a sense of the errors of his way in supposing that Sally had ever cared a pin for Moses more than as a mutual friend and confidant; and the great affair was settled without more ripples of ...
— The Pearl of Orr's Island - A Story of the Coast of Maine • Harriet Beecher Stowe


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