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disapprove

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/

/ˌdɪsəˈpruv/

disapproveverb

disapproved

Past Simple

disapproved

Past Participle

disapproving

Gerund

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/

/ˌdɪsəˈpruv/

Translations

She tends to disapprove of modern art.

Она склонна осуждать современное искусство.

не одобрять

I disapprove of his behavior.

Я не одобряю его поведение.

Additional translations

не соглашаться

Definitions

To feel or express an unfavorable opinion about someone or something, usually with the preposition "of".

Her parents disapprove of her decision to drop out of college.

To refuse to approve or accept; to reject formally.

The committee disapproved the proposal due to its high costs.

Synonyms

object to

Antonyms

disapprovepast participle

Definitions

Rejected or not given official approval.

The disapproved applications were returned to the applicants.

disapprovegerund / present participle

Definitions

Expressing or showing disapproval.

She gave him a disapproving glance.