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disapprobation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Disapprobation \Dis*ap`pro*ba"tion\, n. [Pref. dis- + approbation: cf F. d['e]sapprobation. Cf {Disapprove}.] The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure. We have ever expressed the most unqualified disapprobation of all the steps. --Burke. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: disapprobation n : an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; "his uncompromising condemnation of racism" [syn: {condemnation}] [ant: {approbation}]
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