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dis·ap·prov·al

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–noun

the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.

[Origin: 1655–65; dis-¹ + approval

]

—Synonyms disapprobation, dislike, condemnation.

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dis·ap·prov·al Audio Help (dĭs'ə-prōō'vəl) Pronunciation Key
n. The act of disapproving; condemnation or censure.

disapproval
noun
1.	a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing [ant: approval]
2.	the expression of disapproval [ant: approval]
3.	an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group [syn: disfavor]
4.	the act of disapproving or condemning [ant: approval]

Example: She frowned to show her disapproval.

Arabic:	إسْتِنْكار، إسْتِهْجان، عَدَم اسْتِحْسان
Chinese (Simplified):	不同意
Chinese (Traditional):	不同意
Czech:	nesouhlas
Danish:	misbilligelse; modvilje; uvilje
Dutch:	afkeuring
Estonian:	pahameel
Finnish:	paheksunta
French:	désapprobation
German:	die Mißbilligung
Greek:	αποδοκιμασία
Hungarian:	rosszallás
Icelandic:	vanþóknun
Indonesian:	ketidaksenangan
Italian:	disapprovazione

Japanese:	不賛成
Korean:	부정, 불만
Latvian:	neatzīšana (par labu); nosodīšana; nosodījums
Lithuanian:	nepritarimas
Norwegian:	uvilje
Polish:	dezaprobata
Portuguese (Brazil):	desaprovação
Portuguese (Portugal):	desaprovação
Romanian:	dezaprobare
Russian:	неодобрение
Slovak:	nesúhlas
Slovenian:	neodobravanje
Spanish:	desaprobación
Swedish:	ogillande
Turkish:	onaylamama, uygun bulmama