Nouns (8)
?
disapproval
n. the expression of disapproval
disapproval
n. the act of disapproving or condemning
disapproval
n. a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
Disapproval
n. [the act of considering something bad or wrong, and not officially agreeing with it]
disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval
n. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
Verbs (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Adverbs (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Adjectives (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Fuzzynyms (19)
?
attack
n. strong criticism; "he published an unexpected attack on my work"
reproach
n. disgrace or shame; "he brought reproach upon his family"
censure, animadversion
n. harsh criticism or disapproval
denunciation, denouncement
n. a public act of denouncing
disagreement
n. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
exception
n. grounds for adverse criticism; "his authority is beyond exception"
rejection
n. the speech act of rejecting
reservation
n. the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance
denunciation, denouncement
n. a public act of denouncing
rejection
n. the speech act of rejecting
denial, disaffirmation
n. the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
objection
n. the speech act of objecting
condemnation
n. the condition of being strongly disapproved of; "he deserved nothing but condemnation"
displeasure
n. the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
dissatisfaction
n. the feeling of being displeased and discontent; "he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received"
Synonyms (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Antonyms (23)
?
approval, commendation
n. a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
acclaim, acclamation, plaudits, plaudit, eclat
n. enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
approbation
n. official recognition or approval
ratification, confirmation
n. making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it; "the ratification of the treaty"; "confirmation of the appointment"
praise
n. offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God"
blessing, approval, approving
n. the formal act of approving; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
adoption
n. a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
approval
n. a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"
approbation
n. official approval
favor, favour
n. a feeling of favorable regard
Approval
n. [the act of considering something fair or right, and accepting it]
favor, favour
n. an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
leaning
n. the act of deviating from a vertical position
disapproval
© Copyright Vantage Linguistics. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by iSEEK.