Antonyms for disapproval

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dis-uh-proo-vuhl

Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs əˈpru vəl

Definition of disapproval

Origin : 1660s; see disapprove + -al (2).

noun condemnation

Example sentences :

She looked at K. defiantly, but there was no disapproval in his eyes.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

She went out of the room with disapproval in every line of her back.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

But the shack filled with his disapproval of her reluctance to free him from his promise.
Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius

He looked with interest and curiosity and some disapproval at the couple.
Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

That surely would have been sufficient indication of their disapproval.
Extract from : « Cleo The Magnificent » by Louis Zangwill

The gesture of disapproval which escaped me gave his Majesty pain.
Extract from : « The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan, Complete » by Madame La Marquise De Montespan

But it does not scruple to mark its disapproval by passively hindering him at every turn.
Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini

He nodded that he understood my order, and scowled his disapproval of my comment on his wit.
Extract from : « The Shame of Motley » by Raphael Sabatini

But Gilles shook his head, and his companion grunted an echo of his disapproval.
Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini

“More, double that,” he said thoughtfully, and the eyes of Tula met his in disapproval.
Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan

Synonyms for disapproval

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