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Definition of Disapprovingly
1. Adverb. Showing disapproval. "He shook his head disapprovingly"
Antonyms: Approvingly
Definition of Disapprovingly
1. adv. In a disapproving manner.
Definition of Disapprovingly
1. Adverb. In a disapproving manner ¹
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Definition of Disapprovingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disapprovingly
Literary usage of Disapprovingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Patrioteer by Heinrich Mann (1921)
"The Pastor coughed disapprovingly. As they just reached the square on which the
theatre stood he looked sternly across the building and said: "Little Berlin ..."
2. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis (1920)
"She looks like an absolute totty," said all the Mrs. Sam Clarks, disapprovingly,
and all the Juanita Hay- docks, ..."