Disapprove synonyms and antonyms
dĭs'ə-pro͝ov'
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To condemn; often used with of
To regret; bemoan.
Decry is defined as to speak out against, or to announce as worthless.
frown on
To condemn; often used with of
frown-upon
To condemn; often used with of
look askance at
To condemn; often used with of
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To set aside is to put something off until later or to reserve it for a specific purpose.
To prevent or delay (a legislative bill) from becoming law by exercising the power of veto.
To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse.
(Archaic) To try to avert by prayer
To make ashamed or embarrassed; disconcert
To protest or remonstrate; to reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct.
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To call as a witness in affirming or denying, or to prove an affirmation; to appeal to.
To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of:
To hold in disfavor.
To regard or treat unfavorably; slight
To feel or express disapproval or dislike
view with disfavor
To condemn; often used with of
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To judge or declare to be unfit for use or consumption, usually by official order:
censure (related)
To express strong disapproval of
complain (related)
To find fault; declare annoyance
oppose (related)
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand.
agree (antonym)
To share an opinion or feeling; be in accord:
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approve (antonym)
To be favorable toward; think or declare to be good, satisfactory, etc.
like (antonym)
(Scots) To be pleased.
love (antonym)
To feel love for (a person):
endorse (antonym)
To make (a check, etc.) payable to another person by thus signing one's name and specifying the payee
sanction (antonym)
To sanction is for a recognized authority to give approval to something.
hold no brief for
not go for
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take-a-dim-view-of
disapprove of (related)
contemptuous (related)
approve of (related)
resent (related)
detest (related)
take-exception-to
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