Approved Synonyms and Antonyms

To accept officially
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sanctioned
  2. ratified
  3. passed
  4. confirmed
  5. affirmed
  6. adopted
Established by authority; given authoritative approval
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. sanctioned
  2. certified
  3. authorized
  4. validated
  5. passed
  6. affirmed
  7. legalized
  8. ratified
  9. permitted
  10. endorsed
  11. vouched for
  12. praised
  13. canonical
  14. recognized
  15. recommended
  16. backed
  17. supported
  18. upheld
  19. made official
  20. agreed to
  21. allowed
  22. inspected
  23. audited
  24. proven
  25. ordered
  26. commanded
  27. established
  28. ordained
  29. accredited
  30. OK'd
Antonyms:
  1. refused
  2. censured
  3. disapproved

Approved Sentence Examples

  • The plan was approved by Alexander II.

  • Despite being brothers, neither approved of what the other did.

  • He wouldn't have approved - of that she was certain.

  • What he would have approved of is our family life.

  • Would he have approved of you now, do you think?

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