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Showing words for APPROVED using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Approved

approved

7 Letter Words for Approved

approve, vapored

6 Letter Words for Approved

dapper, dopper, parode, parped, peapod, proved, rapped

5 Letter Words for Approved

adore, adrop, apode, appro, daver, doper, dover, drape, drave, drove, oared, opera, oread, padre, paper, parde, pardo, pared, pareo, parev, parve, parvo, paved, paver, pedro, pored, prado, preop, prepd, prove, raped, rappe, raved, repad, roped, roved, vaped, vapor, vedro, verpa, voder

4 Letter Words for Approved

ador, aero, aped, aper, apod, appd, ared, arvo, avdp, aver, daer, dare, dave, dear, depa, depr, dero, derv, deva, doer, dopa, dope, dora, dore, dorp, dove, drap, drop, eard, epop, evap, odea, oder, oped, orad, orae, ored, over, pape, pard, pare, parp, pave, pavo, pear, peda, pepo, perp, perv, pope, pore, prad, prao, pred, prep, proa, prod, prop, prov, rade, rape, rave, read, reap, redo, repo, repp, road, rode, roed, rope, ropp, rove, vade, vape, vare, veda, vera, verd, voar

3 Letter Words for Approved

ade, ado, adp, adv, aer, aor, ape, app, apr, ard, are, ave, avo, dae, dao, dap, dar, dea, dep, der, dev, doa, doe, dop, dor, ead, ear, edo, edp, epa, era, erd, oad, oar, oda, ode, oer, opa, ope, opp, opv, ora, ord, ore, ova, pad, pap, par, pav, pea, ped, pep, per, poa, pod, pop, por, ppa, ppd, ppr, pre, pro, prp, pva, rad, rap, rea, red, rep, rev, rod, roe, vae, var, ver, voe, vor

Definitions for Approved

[1] to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
[2] to consent or agree to: Father approved our plan to visit Chicago.
[3] to confirm or sanction formally; ratify: The Senate promptly approved the bill.
[4] Obsolete . to demonstrate; show. to make good; attest. to prove by trial. to convict.
[5] to speak or consider favorably (sometimes followed by of ): Mother didn't approve of him. The boss wouldn't approve of the plan. He said that he approved.
[6] (when intr, often foll by of ) to consider fair, good, or right; commend (a person or thing)
[7] (tr) to authorize or sanction
[8] (tr) obsolete to demonstrate or prove by trial
[9] (tr) law to improve or increase the value of (waste or common land), as by enclosure

Words related to Approved

approverecognized, sanctioned, authorized, backed, accepted, permitted, ratified, passed, allowed, chosen, validated, affirmed, proven, certain

Words nearby Approved

approveappropriacy, appropriate, appropriation, approvable, approval, approve, approved school, approved social worker, approver, approx., approximal

Origin of Approved

1300–50; Middle English a(p)proven < Anglo-French, Old French aprover < Latin approbāre, equivalent to ap- ap-1 + probāre to prove

Words that may be confused with Approved

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, approveapprove, endorse

Other words from Approved

ap·prov·ed·ly , adverb
ap·prov·ed·ness , noun
ap·prov·ing·ly , adverb
non·ap·proved , adjective
pre·ap·prove , verb, pre·ap·proved, pre·ap·prov·ing.
re·ap·prove , verb, re·ap·proved, re·ap·prov·ing.
self-ap·proved , adjective
self-ap·prov·ing , adjective
un·ap·proved , adjective
un·ap·prov·ing , adjective
un·ap·prov·ing·ly , adverb
well-ap·proved , adjective

Word origin for Approved

C15: from Old French approuer to turn to advantage, from prou advantage

Synonyms for Approved

accepted, allowed, authorized, backed, endorsed, passed, permitted, ratified, recognized, sanctioned, supported, affirmed, chosen, legalized, proven, validated, OK'd, certain, made official, vouched for