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    disapprobation
    /ˌdɪsaprəˈbeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. strong disapproval, typically on moral grounds: "she braved her mother's disapprobation and slipped out to enjoy herself"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISAPPROBATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DISAPPROBATION definition: 1. strong feelings of not approving of something or someone: 2. strong feelings of not approving…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disapprobationDisapprobation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DISAPPROBATION is the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation. How to use disapprobation in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disapprobationDisapprobation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Disapprobation is a noun for the state of total disapproval and condemnation. It is often used in conjunction with a moral or social offense. Acts such as stealing an old lady's purse, defying your teachers or parents, vandalizing, or being a lying sneak are all things that are going to earn you disapprobation.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISAPPROBATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    strong feelings of not approving of something or someone: She feared her father's disapprobation. Synonyms. condemnation. disapproval. Opposite. approbation formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Disapproving & criticizing. anathematize. animadversion. aspersion. aw. backbite. barrel. bash. boo. jump all over someone idiom. knife.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISAPPROBATION definition and meaning | Collins English ...

    noun. disapproval. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. COBUILD frequency band. disapprobation in American English. (ˌdɪsæprəˈbeiʃən) noun. disapproval; condemnation. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdisapprobation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of disapprobation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Disapprobation definition: disapproval; condemnation.. See examples of DISAPPROBATION used in a sentence.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › disapprobationDisapprobation - definition of disapprobation by ... - The Free ...

    Define disapprobation. disapprobation synonyms, disapprobation pronunciation, disapprobation translation, English dictionary definition of disapprobation. n. Moral disapproval; condemnation.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › disapprobationdisapprobation | meaning of disapprobation in Longman Dictionary...

    disapprobation meaning, definition, what is disapprobation: disapproval of someone or something beca...: Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'disapprobation' - Collins Online ...

    A complete guide to the word "DISAPPROBATION": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.