What level is the word "validation"?

"validation" is a B2 (Upper Intermediate) vocabulary word.

What is a synonym for "validation"?

Synonyms for "validation": recognition, affirmation.

The opposite of "validation" is: disapproval, rejection.

"validation" appears in: Grey's Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother, Modern Family, Sex and the City, The Big Bang Theory, The Office.

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confirmation or approval

Synonym: recognition, affirmation Opposite: disapproval, rejection

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

It was validation of all her hard work and sacrifice.
— Grey's Anatomy S10E19

I don't need the validation of some people from college to feel good about myself.
— How I Met Your Mother S8E11

...so I'll take any validation I can get.
— Modern Family S9E12

and others I think just need the validation.
— Sex and the City S1E2

Well, are you seeking a connection or just some form of validation?
— The Big Bang Theory S9E23

Come on Jan this is important, I mean, this is validation to my employees here that you and corporate approved of this.
— The Office S2E1

This word appears in 6 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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