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English noun: disapproval | |||
| 1. | disapproval (feeling) a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dislike | ||
| Antonyms | approval | ||
| 2. | disapproval (communication) the expression of disapproval | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | content, message, subject matter, substance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | condemnation, criticism, disapprobation, discouragement, unfavorable judgment | ||
| Antonyms | commendation, approval | ||
| 3. | disapproval (cognition) an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group | ||
| Synonyms | disfavor, disfavour, dislike | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disposition, inclination, tendency | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | doghouse, reprobation | ||
| 4. | disapproval (act) the act of disapproving or condemning | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assessment, judgement, judgment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | branding, condemnation, disparagement, dispraise, stigmatisation, stigmatization | ||
| Antonyms | approval, approving, blessing | ||
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