disapproval

English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ approval.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /dɪsəˈpɹuvəl/
  • (UK) IPA(key): [dɪsəˈpɹuːvəɫ]
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Noun

disapproval (countable and uncountable, plural disapprovals)

  1. The act of disapproving; condemnation.
    Everyone glared in disapproval at the man talking loudly on the phone.

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