approval as in the formal act of approving
- "he gave the project his blessing"
- "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
Synonyms
- blessingthe formal act of approving; a desirable state; a short prayer of thanks before a meal; a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection ; the act of praying for divine protection
- approvingexpressing or manifesting praise or approval; the formal act of approving
approval as in a feeling of liking something or someone good
- "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"
approval as in acceptance as satisfactory
- "he bought it on approval"
Synonyms
- favorable receptionacceptance as satisfactory
- favourable receptionacceptance as satisfactory
approval as in a message expressing a favorable opinion
- "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
Synonyms
- commendationan official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement ; a message expressing a favorable opinion