approving

Noun

• the formal act of approving

Verb

• give sanction to
• judge to be right or commendable; think well of
• present participle and gerund of approve

Adjective Satellite

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

Adj

• Expressing approbation; commending

Examples

• She flashed an approving smile.

Synonyms

affirmative, approbative, approbatory, approval, approve, blessing, O.K., okay, plausive, sanction, sympathetic

Antonyms

disapproval, disapprove

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