approving

approving is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Approve. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 22 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Approve
2. adjective. Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile.
3. noun. the formal act of approving

   "he gave the project his blessing"

   "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"

   Synonyms: approval, blessing

4. adjective. expressing or manifesting praise or approval

   "approbative criticism"

   "an affirmative nod"

   Synonyms: affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausive

Synonyms

approval, blessing, affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausive

Common word forms

approve, approvingly

Words from these letters

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