Both Uses of
reprobate
in
A Room of One's Own
- This heat took many forms; it showed itself in satire, in sentiment, in curiosity, in reprobation.†
Chpt 2reprobation = expression of criticism
- Have I, in the preceding words, conveyed to you sufficiently the warnings and reprobation of mankind?†
Chpt 6 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(reprobate as in: the reprobate lied) an unprincipled or immoral person -- sometimes used affectionately
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(2)
(reprobate as in: reprobate behavior) unprincipled or immoral
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(3)
(reprobation as in: she fears their reprobation) expression of criticism
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(4)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus