Definition of Disapprove

1. Verb. Consider bad or wrong.

Generic synonyms: Evaluate, Judge, Pass Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Frown On, Frown Upon, Discountenance
Antonyms: Approve
Derivative terms: Disapproval

2. Verb. Deem wrong or inappropriate. "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
Exact synonyms: Reject
Generic synonyms: Evaluate, Judge, Pass Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Object, Deprecate, Deter, Discourage
Antonyms: Approve
Derivative terms: Disapproval, Rejection, Rejective

Definition of Disapprove

1. 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.

Definition of Disapprove

1. Verb. To condemn; consider wrong or inappropriate. ¹

2. Verb. To refuse to approve; reject. ¹

3. Verb. To have or express an unfavorable opinion. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disapprove

1. [v -PROVED, -PROVING, -PROVES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disapprove

disappreciate
disappreciated
disappreciates
disappreciating
disapprobation
disapprobations
disapprobatory
disappropriate
disappropriated
disappropriates
disappropriating
disappropriation
disappropriations
disapproval
disapprovals
disapprove (current term)
disapproved
disapprovement
disapprover
disapprovers
disapproves
disapproving
disapprovingly
disard
disards
disarm
disarmament
disarmaments
disarmature
disarmed

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