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Definition of Disapprovals
1. disapproval [n] - See also: disapproval
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disapprovals
Literary usage of Disapprovals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Human Traits and Their Social Significance by Irwin Edman (1920)
"And these sanctions or disapprovals are powerful in the control of human action.
... The reason for the power of social approvals and disapprovals over ..."
2. Essays in Social Justice by Thomas Nixon Carver (1915)
"We should then say frankly that whatever the order of the universe is, that, per
se, is the moral order, likes and dislikes, approvals and disapprovals to ..."
3. A Social Theory of Religious Education by George Albert Coe (1917)
"The sum of the matter is that the educational effect that is to be sought from
social approvals and disapprovals, whether from other children or from adults ..."
4. Case-study Possibilities: A Forecast by Ada Eliot Sheffield (1922)
"By social experience in this connection I mean her education in sensitivity to
public opinion— in the nature of society's approvals and disapprovals and in ..."
5. Outlines of Sociology by Frank Wilson Blackmar, John Lewis Gillin (1921)
"sanctions or social disapprovals, we call the code of these sanctions and
disapprovals ethics or morals. When, however, the political organization ..."
6. Compensation for Injuries to Employees of the United States Arising from by United States Dept. of Commerce and Labor, Glossbrenner Wallace William Hanger (1913)
"A majority of the disapprovals of fatal cases for the first period arose from a
failure to ... The third fiscal year shows no disapprovals on this ground. ..."
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