Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "disapproving"

disapproving

















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.

See Examples For:

Note: Net approval is share approving minus disapproving.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

They can issue a resolution disapproving of the president’s conduct.

From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026

When questioned, he claimed to be a US official before leaving to disapproving looks from locals, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

What we call "fussiness" with a disapproving tone, is often anxiety and sensitivity, says consultant counselling psychologist Dr Ritika Suk Birah.

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025

He gives his head a disapproving shake, causing his orange corkscrew curls to bounce around.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training