other words for disapproval
- censure
- criticism
- denunciation
- discontent
- dislike
- displeasure
- dissatisfaction
- objection
- blackball
- blame
- boo
- boycott
- brickbat
- castigation
- catcall
- deprecation
- disapprobation
- disfavor
- disparagement
- hiss
- nix
- opprobrium
- ostracism
- reproach
- reproof
- stricture
- vitriol
- zing
- black list
- call down
- slap on wrist
- thumbs down
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
What was the use of spoiling my action by a continual exhibition of disapproval?
Madame Aldavini, with some disapproval, watched her progress.
It was at that moment that Pepperpot had barked his disapproval of the weather-worn lions.
Referendum means referring a law passed by the legislature back to the voters for their approval or disapproval.
Its parentage may be traced, if we will, to those mystery-mongers whom Plato mentions with disapproval.
I looked at the young man, who had not once lisped that day; and I plainly read in his attitude his disapproval of my caution.
He went to his cabin, and his mind became increasingly persistent in its disapproval of the wrong viewpoint she had taken of him.
Doa Paula, on the other hand, was very indignant, but she did not dare to express her disapproval to Ventura's face.
A murmur of disapproval went through the crowd at this ill-timed joke.
At the look of pain and disapproval on her father's heavy face, she smiled quietly to herself.
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opposites of disapproval
WORDS RELATED TO DISAPPROVAL
- accusation
- animadversion
- arraignment
- attack
- attribution
- castigation
- censure
- charge
- chiding
- complaint
- criticism
- denunciation
- depreciation
- diatribe
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- disfavor
- disparagement
- expostulation
- exprobation
- impeachment
- implication
- imputation
- incrimination
- inculpation
- indictment
- invective
- objurgation
- obloquy
- opposition
- rebuke
- recrimination
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobation
- reproof
- repudiation
- slur
- tirade
- abstaining
- adjuration
- brush-off
- cold shoulder
- contradiction
- controversion
- declination
- disallowance
- disapproval
- disavowal
- disclaimer
- dismissing
- disproof
- dissent
- forswearing
- nay
- negation
- negative
- nix
- no way
- nonacceptance
- noncommittal
- prohibition
- protestation
- rebuff
- rebuttal
- refraining
- refusing
- refutal
- refutation
- rejecting
- rejection
- renegement
- renouncement
- renunciation
- repudiation
- repulse
- retraction
- statement abnegation
- turndown
- veto