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disapproving definition
disapproving |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb disapprove 2 senses of disapprove Sense 1 disapprove => frown on frown upon => discountenance Sense 2 disapprove, reject => object => deprecate => deter, discourage Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb disapprove 2 senses of disapprove Sense 1 disapprove => frown on frown upon => discountenance Sense 2 disapprove, reject => object => demur, except => challenge, take exception => appeal => cavil, carp, chicane => mind => bristle at bridle at bridle up bristle up => remonstrate => raise hell => deprecate => deter, discourage Entailment of verb disapprove Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb disapprove 2 senses of disapprove Sense 1 disapprove => judge Sense 2 disapprove, reject Familiarity of verb disapprove disapprove used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb disapprove Sense 1 disapprove => judge -------------- Sense 2 disapprove, reject -------------- Overview of verb disapprove The verb disapprove has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) disapprove -- (consider bad or wrong) 2. (2) disapprove, reject -- (refuse to approve; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods") Overview of adj disapproving The adj disapproving has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. disapproving -- (expressing or manifesting disapproval) Antonyms of adj disapproving 1 sense of disapproving Sense 1 disapproving INDIRECT (VIA unfavorable) -> favorable, favourable Similarity of adj disapproving 1 sense of disapproving Sense 1 disapproving => unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable Attributes of adj disapproving Familiarity of adj disapproving disapproving used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj disapproving disapproving Overview of verb disapprove The verb disapprove has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) disapprove -- (consider bad or wrong) 2. (2) disapprove, reject -- (refuse to approve; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods") Overview of adj disapproving The adj disapproving has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. disapproving -- (expressing or manifesting disapproval)
disapproving definition