Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for rubber stamp.
Definitions

rubber stamp

NOUN
seal of approval
Synonyms
WEAK
go-ahead green light notarization seal stamp thumbs up
rubber-stamp
NOUN
seal of approval
Synonyms
WEAK
go ahead green light notarization seal stamp thumbs-up
VERB
approve automatically
Synonyms
STRONG
accept affirm authorize certify confirm corroborate echo endorse okay re-echo sign subscribe undersign validate vouch

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Checks on Andrew's trips were given a "rubber stamp", he recalls, rather than any scrutiny.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Andrew Leung, the outgoing president of the legislature, did not agree that the institution had become a rubber stamp.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

And it would be a mistake to think Judge Ho will simply act as a rubber stamp.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025

But what was supposed to be a mere rubber stamp has now turned into its possible perpetual shelving.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024

First there came mimeographed letters of commendation, then real letters signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and not with a rubber stamp either.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck