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dis-approvals
noun as in nonconformity
Strong matches
- bohemianism
- breach
- denial
- disaffection
- disagreement
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discordance
- disobedience
- dissent
- eccentricity
- exception
- heresy
- heterodoxy
- iconoclasm
- insubordination
- lawlessness
- negation
- nonacceptance
- noncompliance
- objection
- opposition
- originality
- recalcitrance
- recusancy
- rejection
- strangeness
- unconventionality
- uniqueness
- unorthodoxy
- unruliness
- veto
- violation
noun as in objection
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in odium
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in opposition
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in quarrel
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in rebuke
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in refusal
Strong matches
noun as in reproach
noun as in taboo
noun as in blame
Strongest match
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
Weak match
noun as in reproof
Strong matches
noun as in repudiation
Strongest matches
Strong match
noun as in thumbs-down
noun as in censure
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in polarity
Strong matches
- action
- antagonism
- antinomy
- antithesis
- aversion
- brush
- clash
- combat
- competition
- con
- conflict
- contention
- contest
- contradiction
- contradistinction
- contrariety
- contrariness
- counteraction
- counterattack
- defense
- defiance
- disapproval
- duel
- encounter
- engagement
- fray
- grapple
- hostility
- negativism
- prevention
- repugnance
- repulsion
- resistance
- rivalry
- skirmish
- strife
- struggle
- unfriendliness
- violation
- war
- warfare
noun as in protestation
Strong matches
- cavil
- censure
- challenge
- criticism
- declination
- demur
- demurral
- difficulty
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discontent
- disesteem
- disinclination
- dislike
- displeasure
- dissatisfaction
- doubt
- exception
- expostulation
- grievance
- gripe
- hesitation
- kick
- odium
- opposition
- protest
- question
- rejection
- reluctance
- remonstrance
- remonstration
- revilement
- scruple
- shrinking
- squawk
- stink
- unwillingness
Weak matches
noun as in remonstration
Strong matches
- cavil
- censure
- challenge
- criticism
- declination
- demur
- demurral
- difficulty
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discontent
- disesteem
- disinclination
- dislike
- displeasure
- dissatisfaction
- doubt
- exception
- expostulation
- grievance
- gripe
- hesitation
- kick
- odium
- opposition
- protest
- protestation
- question
- rejection
- reluctance
- remonstrance
- revilement
- scruple
- shrinking
- squawk
- stink
- unwillingness
Weak matches
noun as in reprehension
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
Weak match
noun as in reprobation
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
Weak match
noun as in traversal
Strong matches
noun as in turndown
Strong matches
- abnegation
- ban
- choice
- declension
- declination
- defiance
- denial
- disapproval
- disavowal
- disclaimer
- disfavor
- dissent
- enjoinment
- exclusion
- forbidding
- interdiction
- negation
- nix
- no
- nonacceptance
- noncompliance
- option
- pass
- prohibition
- proscription
- rebuff
- refutation
- regrets
- rejection
- renouncement
- renunciation
- repudiation
- repulse
- repulsion
- reversal
- veto
- withholding
- writ
noun as in condemnation
noun as in denial
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in disapproval
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in disfavor
Strongest matches
Weak match
noun as in dislike
noun as in displeasure
noun as in dissatisfaction
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in flak
noun as in hatred
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in nonconformity
Strong matches
- bohemianism
- breach
- denial
- disaffection
- disagreement
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discordance
- disobedience
- dissent
- eccentricity
- exception
- heresy
- heterodoxy
- iconoclasm
- insubordination
- lawlessness
- negation
- nonacceptance
- noncompliance
- objection
- opposition
- originality
- recalcitrance
- recusancy
- rejection
- strangeness
- unconventionality
- uniqueness
- unorthodoxy
- unruliness
- veto
- violation
noun as in objection
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in odium
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in opposition
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in quarrel
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in rebuke
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in refusal
Strong matches
noun as in reproach
noun as in taboo
noun as in blame
Strongest match
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
Weak match
noun as in reproof
Strong matches
noun as in repudiation
Strongest matches
Strong match
noun as in thumbs-down
noun as in censure
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in polarity
Strong matches
- action
- antagonism
- antinomy
- antithesis
- aversion
- brush
- clash
- combat
- competition
- con
- conflict
- contention
- contest
- contradiction
- contradistinction
- contrariety
- contrariness
- counteraction
- counterattack
- defense
- defiance
- disapproval
- duel
- encounter
- engagement
- fray
- grapple
- hostility
- negativism
- prevention
- repugnance
- repulsion
- resistance
- rivalry
- skirmish
- strife
- struggle
- unfriendliness
- violation
- war
- warfare
noun as in protestation
Strong matches
- cavil
- censure
- challenge
- criticism
- declination
- demur
- demurral
- difficulty
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discontent
- disesteem
- disinclination
- dislike
- displeasure
- dissatisfaction
- doubt
- exception
- expostulation
- grievance
- gripe
- hesitation
- kick
- odium
- opposition
- protest
- question
- rejection
- reluctance
- remonstrance
- remonstration
- revilement
- scruple
- shrinking
- squawk
- stink
- unwillingness
Weak matches
noun as in remonstration
Strong matches
- cavil
- censure
- challenge
- criticism
- declination
- demur
- demurral
- difficulty
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discontent
- disesteem
- disinclination
- dislike
- displeasure
- dissatisfaction
- doubt
- exception
- expostulation
- grievance
- gripe
- hesitation
- kick
- odium
- opposition
- protest
- protestation
- question
- rejection
- reluctance
- remonstrance
- revilement
- scruple
- shrinking
- squawk
- stink
- unwillingness
Weak matches
noun as in reprehension
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
Weak match
noun as in reprobation
Strong matches
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- condemnation
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
Weak match
noun as in traversal
Strong matches
noun as in turndown
Strong matches
- abnegation
- ban
- choice
- declension
- declination
- defiance
- denial
- disapproval
- disavowal
- disclaimer
- disfavor
- dissent
- enjoinment
- exclusion
- forbidding
- interdiction
- negation
- nix
- no
- nonacceptance
- noncompliance
- option
- pass
- prohibition
- proscription
- rebuff
- refutation
- regrets
- rejection
- renouncement
- renunciation
- repudiation
- repulse
- repulsion
- reversal
- veto
- withholding
- writ
noun as in condemnation
noun as in denial
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in disapproval
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in disfavor
Strongest matches
Weak match
noun as in dislike
noun as in displeasure
noun as in dissatisfaction
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in flak
noun as in hatred
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
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On this page you'll find 1400 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dis-approvals, such as: bohemianism, breach, denial, disaffection, disagreement, and disapprobation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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