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disapproved

UK
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvd/
US
/ˌdɪsəˈpruvd/

Translations

disapprovedadjective
UK
/ˌdɪs.əˈpruːvd/
US
/ˌdɪs.əˈpruvd/
His disapproved actions led to a lot of criticism.
Его осуждаемые действия привели к множеству критики.
The disapproved behavior was not tolerated by the school.
Неодобряемое поведение не терпелось школой.
Synonyms
unapproved
not accepted
disfavored
condemned
rejected
Antonyms
approved
disapproveverb

disapproved

Past Simple

disapproved
Past Simple
disapproved
Past Participle
disapproving
Gerund
UK
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/
US
/ˌdɪsəˈpruv/
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
отвергать
не соглашаться
Synonyms
reject
refuse
disagree
censure
condemn
dissent
oppose
object to
Antonyms
approve
disapprovepast participle

disapproved

Used to describe something that has been rejected or not approved.
Synonyms
unapproved
condemned
censured
criticized
rejected
disfavored
deplored
decried
denounced
objected

Definitions

disapprovedadjective
Regarded with disfavor or disapproval.
The disapproved plan was quickly discarded by the committee.
Not officially accepted or authorized; lacking formal approval.
The device failed the safety inspection because it used a disapproved wiring material.
disapproveverb
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.
disapprovepast participle
Rejected or not given official approval.
The disapproved applications were returned to the applicants.
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