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

disappropriate
disappropriated
disappropriates
disappropriating
disappropriation
disappropriations
disapproval
disapprovals
disapprove
disapproved
disapprovement
disapprover
disapprovers
disapproves
disapproving
disapprovingly (current term)
disard
disards
disarm
disarmament
disarmaments
disarmature
disarmed
disarmer
disarmers
disarmest
disarmeth
disarming
disarmingly
disarmoured

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, ..."

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