disapprove

Found in thesaurus: judge, pass judgment, evaluate

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disapprove
v. have reservations, express discontent; disagree, condemn

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disapprove

Verb
1. consider bad or wrong
(antonym) approve
(hypernym) judge
(hyponym) frown on, frown upon
(derivation) disapproval
2. deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
(synonym) reject
(antonym) approve, O.K., okay, sanction
(hypernym) judge
(hyponym) object
(derivation) disapproval


Babylon English-CzechDownload this dictionary
disapprove
v. neschvalovat; odsuzovat

Babylon English-PolishDownload this dictionary
disapprove
Czas. nie aprobować

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Disapprove
(v. t.)
To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to decline to sanction; as, the sentence of the court-martial was disapproved by the commander in chief.
  
 
(v. t.)
To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure; as, to disapprove the conduct of others.
  

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