Disapproval
/dɪsəˈpɹuvəl/ noun
noun ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of disapproving; condemnation. countable, uncountable
"Everyone glared in disapproval at the man talking loudly on the phone."
- 2 the act of disapproving or condemning wordnet
- 3 an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group wordnet
- 4 the expression of disapproval wordnet
- 5 a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing wordnet
Example
More examples"They communicate disapproval by shaking their heads."
Etymology
From dis- + approval.