approbative

As she leaned forward listening, with her lips slightly parted, Margaret gave an unconscious little approbative nod of the head.

Bartrow looked him up and down with a smile which was grimly approbative.

And the approbative shouts of his half-intoxicated auditors filled his simple soul with delight and pride.

A small victory thus won acts on them like the good dinner to the Alimentive man, or flattery to the Approbative person.