To disapprove is to object to something, or frown on it. Your parents, worried about head injuries, might disapprove of your joining the football team.
To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure;
Verb
consider bad or wrong
Verb
deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
v. t.
To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an
act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to
censure; as, to disapprove the conduct of others.
v. t.
To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to
decline to sanction; as, the sentence of the court-martial was
disapproved by the commander in chief.
Disapprove
To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure;
Usage Examples
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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Other Usage ExamplesNo matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key, that it's the sine-qua-non of religion, people look kind of balked, and stubborn sometimes, as much to say, what's the point of having religion if you can't disapprove of other people?
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