ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disapproval

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsəˈpɹuvəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disapproval is a noun meaning The act of disapproving; condemnation.

Meaning

The act of disapproving; condemnation.

Example Sentences

Everyone glared in disapproval at the man talking loudly on the phone.

Word Forms

Synonyms for disapproval

Depending on context, synonyms include abnegation, declination, denial, dissension, nonapproval, nonassent.

Antonyms for disapproval

Common opposites include approval, assent, encouragement, accedence, allowance, approbation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dislike, disfavour, disfavor, condemnation, reproach, censure.

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