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Significados de approbative en inglés

Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.

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        In linguistics, approbatives are words or grammatical forms that denote a positive affect; that is, they express the appreciation or approval of the speaker.

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              Examples for "pejorative"
              Examples for "pejorative"
              1
              Need is now seen as a pejorative that diminishes one's individual sovereignty.
              Ebony
              2
              It is a pejorative charge easily levelled but difficult to withdraw.
              The Irish Times
              3
              It's not just for the politicians that the term working-class has become pejorative.
              The Guardian
              4
              Wales's style became known as Warrenball, a pejorative term they felt was simplistic.
              The Guardian
              5
              That's a little pejorative, if I may say so, Ms. Y'breq.
              Surface detail
              Uso de approbative en inglés
              1
              My present had the usual effect; Pompey became approbative and talkative:
              The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 / Devoted To...
              2
              Blackbeard swore at him a great approbative oath.
              Kate Bonnet: The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter
              3
              The new president of the university arose and eyed him with a peculiarly approbative and grateful gaze.
              The Titan
              4
              As she leaned forward listening, with her lips slightly parted, Margaret gave an unconscious little approbative nod of the head.
              The Stillwater Tragedy
              Approbative a través del tiempo