What is another word for disapproval?
Pronunciation:
[ dˌɪsɐpɹˈuːvə͡l], [ dˌɪsɐpɹˈuːvəl], [ d_ˌɪ_s_ɐ_p_ɹ_ˈuː_v_əl]
Table of Contents
Similar words for disapproval:
- act (noun)
- blame (noun)
- condemnation (noun)
- criticism (noun)
- denial (noun)
- disagreement (noun)
- disapproval (noun)
- disfavor (noun)
- dislike (noun)
- displeasure (noun)
- dissatisfaction (noun)
- flak (noun)
- hatred (noun)
- nonconformity (noun)
- objection (noun)
- odium (noun)
- opposition (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- prohibition (noun)
- quarrel (noun)
- rebuke (noun)
- refusal (noun)
- rejection (noun)
- reproach (noun)
- reprobation (noun)
- taboo (noun)
- thumbs down (noun)
- other synonyms
- censure
- remonstrance
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Disapproval:
n.
-
•
- recrimination,
- barrage,
- uproar,
- Bashing,
- mud.
- reprehension,
- objurgation,
- reprobation,
- exprobation,
- chidings,
- recriminations,
- impeachment,
- impeachments,
- objurgations,
- imputation,
- inculpation.
- call down,
- deprecation,
- brickbat,
- disparagement,
- stricture,
- blackball,
- ostracism,
- zing,
- criticism,
- discontent,
- slap on wrist,
- blame,
- denunciation,
- catcall,
- castigation,
- hiss,
- sentences,
- boycott,
- boo,
- black list,
- nix,
- thumbs down.
- brushoff,
- adjurations,
- renouncements,
- nonacceptance,
- repudiation,
- brush-off,
- adjuration,
- renouncement,
- disproof,
- Controversion,
- non-acceptance,
- refutation,
- Refutal,
- veto,
- non-committal,
- disavowal,
- no way,
- Refusing,
- renegement,
- prohibitions,
- statement abnegation,
- disavowals,
- disproofs,
- no ways,
- retraction.
- chastisement,
- denouncement,
- scorn,
- disfavour,
- denigration,
- admonishment,
- vilification,
- defamation,
- derision.
- dis-esteem,
- dis inclination,
- dis-reputes,
- dis-regards,
- dis-credit,
- un-popularities,
- dis regards,
- mis-trust,
- dis-repute,
- in dispositions,
- dis respect,
- dis-respect,
- unpopularities,
- in-disposition,
- dis esteem,
- mis-trusts,
- dis favors,
- doghouses,
- dis respects,
- dis reputes,
- dis trust,
- dis honor,
- dis-credits,
- mis trusts,
- in disposition,
- dis-trusts,
- dis-taste,
- dis-inclination,
- dis favor,
- dis tastes,
- dis trusts,
- un-popularity,
- dis-respects,
- dis-tastes,
- dis credits,
- dis credit,
- mis trust,
- dis honors,
- dis regard,
- dis taste,
- un popularity,
- un popularities,
- in-dispositions,
- dis-favors,
- dis esteems,
- dis-honor,
- dis-honors,
- dis-favor,
- dis-trust,
- dis-esteems,
- dis repute,
- dis-regard,
- dis inclinations,
- dis-inclinations.
- dis relishes,
- dis pleasures,
- dis-contentment,
- dis-pleasures,
- dis relish,
- dis likings,
- dis contentment,
- dis-contentments,
- dis-likings,
- dis contentments,
- dislikings,
- dis liking,
- incensements,
- dis-relish,
- dis-relishes,
- dis pleasure,
- dis-pleasure,
- dis-liking.
- dis quiets,
- dis-comfort,
- dis-satisfactions,
- un easiness,
- dis comfort,
- dis tresses,
- dis-mays,
- dis may,
- dis satisfactions,
- un-easiness,
- dis-satisfaction,
- de solation,
- dis quiet,
- dis-quiet,
- dis-quiets,
- un-easinesses,
- fretfulnesses,
- de solations,
- dis-tress,
- dis-tresses,
- dis-comforts,
- de-solation,
- dis satisfaction,
- malcontentments,
- dis comforts,
- dis-may,
- dis mays,
- querulousnesses,
- dis tress,
- de-solations.
- in-subordination,
- non agreement,
- dis-agreements,
- dis affections,
- mutinousnesses,
- dis-affections,
- in subordination,
- non consents,
- hetero doxy,
- un orthodoxies,
- non conformity,
- non agreements,
- un-conventionality,
- dis agreement,
- un-orthodoxy,
- non compliances,
- un-orthodoxies,
- nonconsents,
- un conventionalities,
- dis affection,
- un conventionality,
- transgressivenesses,
- dis agreements,
- non-conformities,
- dis obedience,
- non-compliances,
- hetero-doxies,
- non-agreements,
- dis-obediences,
- non conformities,
- dis-affection,
- recusances,
- iconoclasms,
- non-consents,
- recusancies,
- hetero doxies,
- dis obediences,
- contumaciousnesses,
- hetero-doxy,
- un orthodoxy,
- un-conventionalities,
- in subordinations,
- non compliance,
- dis-obedience,
- nonagreements,
- non-agreement,
- in-subordinations,
- unconventionalities,
- non consent,
- dis-agreement,
- bohemianisms.
- dis content,
- counter-arguments,
- shrinkings,
- demurrings,
- un-willingness,
- un-willingnesses,
- un willingness,
- un willingnesses,
- counter arguments,
- dis-contents,
- counter argument,
- demurrals,
- dis-content,
- dis contents,
- counterarguments.
- negativism,
- Oppugnancy,
- counter-attacks,
- counter-attack,
- Antinomy,
- duel,
- opposure,
- Antinomies,
- obstructiveness.
- strangeness,
- dislike,
- nonconsent,
- protestation,
- brannigan,
- talking-to,
- iconoclasm,
- chewing-out,
- wrath,
- allergy to,
- counterargument,
- bawling-out,
- Remonstration,
- set-to,
- malcontents,
- putdown,
- setto,
- malignance,
- heterodoxies,
- transgressiveness,
- religious convention,
- fretfulness,
- nonconformity,
- polarity,
- DONT,
- no use for,
- vendetta,
- social convention,
- don't,
- counter-argument,
- slap in face,
- unorthodoxy,
- unpopularity,
- reproof,
- hatred,
- telling-off,
- catfight,
- invidiousness,
- Mutinousness,
- odium,
- niggle,
- disfavor,
- denial,
- talking to,
- Bohemianism,
- nonagreement,
- Incensement,
- non-compliance,
- displeasure,
- querulousness,
- recusancy,
- kick in teeth,
- demurral,
- hard feelings,
- Contumaciousness,
- kick in the teeth,
- heterodoxy,
- non-consent,
- unorthodoxies,
- slap the face,
- censure,
- hard times,
- earful,
- negativity,
- hard time,
- thou-shalt-not,
- no-no,
- fisticuffs,
- militancy,
- thumbs-down,
- taboo,
- objection,
- reproach,
- lawlessness,
- no-no's,
- rebuke,
- recusance,
- reproval,
- doghouse,
- social conventions,
- opposition,
- set to,
- unconventionality,
- dissatisfaction,
- mistrust,
- slap in the face,
- lamentation,
- malcontentment,
- don'ts,
- condemnation,
- grudge,
- non-conformity,
- bickerings.
- restriction,
- blockade,
- injunction,
- refusal,
- restraint,
- ban,
- bar,
- forbiddance,
- constraint,
- preclusion,
- prohibition,
- suppression,
- inhibition,
- prevention.
- dis-cords,
- fallingout,
- dis cords,
- mis understandings,
- catfights,
- brannigans,
- runin,
- set tos,
- mis-understanding,
- mis-understandings,
- set-tos,
- difference opinion,
- mis understanding,
- dis cord,
- settos,
- dis-cord.
- earfuls,
- chewingout,
- chewingouts,
- tongue lashing,
- be-ratings,
- beratings,
- upbraidings,
- telling offs,
- kick teeth,
- slap face,
- chewing outs,
- up braidings,
- tellingoffs,
- talking tos,
- chewing-outs,
- telling-offs,
- talking-tos,
- up-braiding,
- up braiding,
- be-rating,
- goingover,
- up-braidings,
- bawling-outs,
- dressingdown,
- talkingto,
- bawling outs,
- talkingtos,
- bawlingout,
- kick the teeth,
- tonguelashing,
- tellingoff,
- be ratings,
- reprovals,
- be rating,
- bawlingouts.
- eradication,
- elimination,
- exclusion,
- Blackballing,
- rejection,
- expulsion,
- abandonment,
- Disallowance,
- blacklisting,
- curtailment,
- ejection.
Other synonyms:
-
•
- disapprobation,
- obloquy,
- the thumbs down,
- opprobrium,
- hammering,
- Backbiting,
- tall poppy syndrome,
- disgrace,
- nitpicking,
- backstabbing,
- firestorm,
- mudslinging,
- confirmation,
- vitriol,
- recommendation,
- faultfinding,
- sour grapes.
-
•
- open season,
- satire.
-
•
- bloodletting.
-
•
- heat.
-
•
- stick.
- declination,
- despising,
- conflict,
- demurrer,
- carping,
- detestation,
- disillusion,
- dissidence,
- grievance,
- resentment,
- upbraiding,
- unfriendliness,
- disaffection,
- adversity,
- contrast,
- chewing out,
- squawk,
- knocking,
- derogation,
- despisal,
- disillusionment,
- disenchantment,
- detraction,
- dissension,
- depreciation,
- kick,
- stand,
- contempt,
- turn down,
- wigging,
- question,
- chide,
- difference,
- unhappiness,
- disdain,
- putting down,
- dim view,
- apostasy,
- discountenance,
- chucking,
- agreement to disagree,
- disownment,
- grumble,
- disparity,
- Nonconcurrence,
- dismissal,
- minimizing,
- passing by,
- exception,
- scolding,
- disrespect,
- indignity,
- lecture,
- grouse,
- reprimand,
- indignation,
- aggravation,
- Disclamation,
- Censuring,
- admonition,
- diversity,
- exasperation,
- flack,
- scruple,
- rebuff,
- contradiction,
- disagreement,
- hostility,
- Decrial,
- dissentience,
- discontentment,
- abjuration,
- disappointment,
- protest,
- oppose,
- distaste,
- beef,
- recantation,
- counteraction,
- qualm,
- challenge,
- comedown,
- withdrawal,
- abuse,
- disclaimer,
- chiding,
- bitch,
- complaint,
- Disvaluation,
- Spurning,
- slating,
- repulse,
- argument,
- traversal,
- Discrediting,
- declining,
- turndown,
- vexation,
- irritation,
- antagonism,
- aspersion,
- discard,
- remonstrance,
- scouting,
- dissent,
- dressing down,
- alienation,
- belittling,
- slighting,
- Mislike,
- gripe,
- resentfulness,
- Ignoring,
- interference,
- Displacency,
- disaccord,
- repugnance,
- underground,
- compunction,
- animadversion,
- Improbation,
- Discounting,
- annoyance,
- doubt,
- throwing out,
- chucking out,
- disregard,
- demur,
- revulsion,
- variance,
- resistance,
- Disrelish,
- counter-culture,
- dispraise,
- tongue-lashing,
- secession,
- Abjurement,
- defiance.
How to use "Disapproval" in context?
The definition of disapproval has always been a bit of a vague one. It can mean anger or dislike, and usually it is used in a negative way. disapproval has come to mean feeling upset or unhappy about something. People often disapprove of things because they feel like they should or because someone told them to. disapproval can be a strong feeling and can make people want to avoid anything that can bring it up. disapproval can be a a sign that something is not right, and it is often difficult to change or control.
Paraphrases for Disapproval:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
-
Independent
-
Other Related
-
Noun, singular or mass
abhorrence, anger, censure, condemnation, criticism, disaffection, disagreement, disappointment, discontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction, dissent, frustration, indignation, opposition, regret, rejection, reproach, repudiation, resentment, stigmatization, unhappiness.
-
Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Disapproval:
Hypernym for Disapproval:
n.
-
communication
disapprobation, condemnation, discouragement, unfavorable judgment, criticism.
-
communication
Hyponym for Disapproval:
n.
-
act
judgement, judgment, assessment.
-
communication
subject matter, content, message, substance.
-
feeling
dislike.
-
act
Word of the Day
- Synonyms:
- comblike, acerate, acerose, ailing, arbor, barbellate, biting, briery, bristled, bristly.