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Word Meanings - APPROVEDLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.

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  • APPROVEDLY
    So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
  • APPROVING
    Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile. -- Ap*prov"ing*ly, adv.
  • APPROVABLE
    Worthy of being approved; meritorious. -- Ap*prov"a*ble*ness, n.
  • SECURER
    One who, or that which, secures.
  • SECURENESS
    The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.
  • APPROVEMENT
    a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now
  • APPROVE
    approve, fr. L. approbare; ad + probare to esteem as good, approve, 1. To show to be real or true; to prove. Wouldst thou approve thy constancy Approve First thy obedience. Milton. 2. To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
  • APPROVANCE
    Approval. Thomson.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • SECURELY
    In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger; safely. His daring foe . . . securely him defied. Milton.
  • APPROVAL
    Approbation; sanction. A censor . . . without whose approval nTemple. Syn. -- See Approbation.
  • SECUREMENT
    The act of securing; protection. Society condemns the securement in all cases of perpetual protection by means of perpetual imprisonment. C. A. Ives.
  • APPROBATION
    1. Proof; attestation. Shak. 2. The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval; sanction; commendation. Many . . . joined in a loud hum of approbation. Macaulay. The silent
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • APPROVER
    One who confesses a crime and accuses another. See 1st Approvement, 2. (more info) 1. One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial. 2. An informer; an accuser. Chaucer.
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • DISAPPROVAL
    Disapprobation; dislike; censure; adverse judgment.
  • DISAPPROVE
    1. To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure; as, to disapprove the conduct of others. 2. To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to decline
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • SELF-APPROVING
    Approving one's own action or character by one's own judgment. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas. Pope.
  • DISAPPROBATION
    The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure. We have ever expressed the most unqualified disapprobation of all the steps. Burke.
  • ASSECURE
    To make sure or safe; to assure. Hooker.
  • COUNTERSECURE
    To give additional security to or for. Burke.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.

 

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