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APPROVED Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word approved. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For APPROVED

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banned
verbv
adjective satellite

• forbidden by law

forbidden
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excluded from use or mention

prohibited
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excluded from use or mention

• forbidden by law

rejected
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• rebuffed (by a lover) without warning

canceled
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To cross out something with lines etc.

• To invalidate or annul something.

• To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.

• To offset or equalize something.

• To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.

• To stop production of a programme.

• To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.

• To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.

• To kill.

• To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture.

adjective

• No longer planned or scheduled.

• (of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.

denied
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disallowed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• command against

disapproved
verbv
verb

• consider bad or wrong

• deem wrong or inappropriate

refused
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

verb

• show unwillingness towards

• not accept as true

• elude, especially in a baffling way

• refuse to let have

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse entrance or membership

revoked
verbv
noun

• the mistake of not following suit when able to do so

verb

• fail to follow suit when able and required to do so

• cancel officially

vetoed
verbv
noun

• a vote that blocks a decision

• the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)

verb

• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

• command against

disapprove
verbv
verb

• consider bad or wrong

• deem wrong or inappropriate

Alternatives for BANNED

Alternatives for FORBIDDEN

Alternatives for PROHIBITED

Alternatives for REJECTED

Alternatives for CANCELED

Alternatives for DENIED

Alternatives for DISALLOWED

Alternatives for DISAPPROVED

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