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Adjective: disapproving  ,dis-u'proo-ving
  1. Expressing or manifesting disapproval
    "It had that weird, disapproving grandmother feel to it"
Verb: disapprove  ,dis-u'proov
  1. Consider bad or wrong
     
  2. Deem wrong or inappropriate
    "I disapprove of her child rearing methods";
    - reject

See also: unfavorable [US], unfavourable [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: evaluate, judge, pass judgment

Antonym: approve

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