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DISAPPROVAL

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Disapproval.

Disapproval - as a noun

A feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
approval15

The expression of disapproval

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
content9message10subject mattersubstance13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
approval15

An inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disfavor15disfavour16dislike12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disposition14inclination13tendency14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of disapproving or condemning

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assessment12judgement20judgment19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
approval15

Example Sentences

"Her disapproval was evident when she crossed her arms and let out a deep sigh."
"Our team's decision met with strong disapproval from upper management."
"The disapproval on his face was unmistakable as he listened to the controversial speech."
"I could sense the disapproval in her voice as she criticized my choice."
"His disapproval of the new policy was well-known among his colleagues."
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Word Game Points

Is DISAPPROVAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disapproval is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISAPPROVAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is DISAPPROVAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disapproval is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISAPPROVAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is DISAPPROVAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disapproval is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISAPPROVAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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