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disapproved

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvd/

/ˌdɪsəˈpruvd/

disapprovedadjective

/ˌdɪs.əˈpruːvd/

/ˌdɪs.əˈpruvd/

Translations

осуждаемый

His disapproved actions led to a lot of criticism.

Его осуждаемые действия привели к множеству критики.

неодобряемый

The disapproved behavior was not tolerated by the school.

Неодобряемое поведение не терпелось школой.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

not accepted

Antonyms

disapproveverb

disapproved

Past Simple

disapproved

Past Simple

disapproved

Past Participle

disapproving

Gerund

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/

/ˌdɪsəˈpruv/

Translations

осуждать

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

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

approve

disapprovepast participle

disapproved

Used to describe something that has been rejected or not approved.

Definitions

Rejected or not given official approval.

The disapproved applications were returned to the applicants.

Synonyms

disapprovegerund / present participle

Definitions

Expressing or showing disapproval.

She gave him a disapproving glance.