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Act or fact of disapproving
- The meaning of DISAPPROVAL is the act or fact of disapproving : the opinion that someone or something is bad, wrong, etc. or the expressing of such an opinion.
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DISAPPROVAL definition: 1. the feeling of having a negative opinion of someone or something: 2. the feeling of having a…. Learn more.
the feeling of having a negative opinion of someone or something: disapproval of Although they said nothing, she could sense their disapproval of her suggestion. There was a note of disapproval in the teacher's voice. Synonym.
If you feel or show disapproval of something or someone, you feel or show that you do not approve of them. His action had been greeted with almost universal disapproval. ...a society that registered its disapproval of alcohol by banning it.
noun. /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvl/ [uncountable] a feeling that you do not like an idea, an action or somebody’s behaviour because you think it is bad, not suitable or going to have a bad effect on somebody else. to show/express disapproval. disapproval of somebody/something disapproval of his methods. in disapproval He shook his head in disapproval.
Disapproval is what you express when you share your dislike or opposition. If you fail a class, you might worry both about your grade point average and also your parents' disapproval.
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disapproval. a feeling that you do not like an idea, an action, or someone's behavior because you think it is bad, not suitable, or going to have a bad effect on someone else disapproval of his methods to show/express disapproval He shook his head in disapproval.