Disapprove: meaning, definitions and examples

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disapprove

 

[ หŒdษชs.ษ™หˆpruหv ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

expressing negative opinion

To have or express an unfavorable opinion about something. It implies a judgment of disfavor. Disapprove is the opposite of approve and can be used in various contexts to show dissent or disapproval.

Synonyms

dissent, object, oppose, reject

Examples of usage

  • He disapproves of their relationship.
  • She disapproves of his behavior.
  • The committee disapproved the proposal.

Translations

Translations of the word "disapprove" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desaprovar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเฅเคตเฅ€เค•เฅƒเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช missbilligen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menolak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะต ัั…ะฒะฐะปัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nie pochwalaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธๆ‰ฟ่ชใ™ใ‚‹ (ใตใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใซใ‚“ใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉsapprouver

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desaprobar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท onaylamamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šน์ธํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุฑูุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neschvalovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neschvaฤพovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธ่ตžๆˆ (bรน zร nchรฉng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ne odobravati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hafna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐา›าฑะปะดะฐะผะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ  แƒ›แƒแƒฌแƒแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bษ™yษ™nmษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desaprobar

Etymology

The word 'disapprove' originated in the late 15th century, from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart' or 'away', and the word 'approve'. It has been used in English to express negative opinions and judgments for centuries, reflecting the human tendency to evaluate and criticize.

See also: approval, approved, approver, approving, approvingly, disapproval, disapproved, disapproving, disapprovingly, unapproved.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,721, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.