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beyond reproach
beyond reproach
not to be criticized These were men of outstanding character who were beyond reproach.
beyond reproach
Blameless, faultless, as in Jean's conduct at school is beyond reproach. The phrase employs the verb to reproach in the sense of "censure or rebuke," a usage dating from the early 1500s.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Pramod | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada |
| Arp | | [a:p] | |
| Shun (1) | | - | Chinese |
| Yonca | | - | Turkish |
| Hristina | | - | Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian |
| Tane | | - | Maori, Polynesian Mythology |