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All disapproval synonyms

dis·ap·prov·al
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noun disapproval

  • condemnation — Condemnation is the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable.
  • criticism — the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc
  • discontent — not content; dissatisfied; discontented.
  • objection — a reason or argument offered in disagreement, opposition, refusal, or disapproval.
  • censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
  • dissatisfaction — the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure.
  • denunciation — Denunciation of someone or something is severe public criticism of them.
  • displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • blackball — If the members of a club blackball someone, they vote against that person being allowed to join their club.
  • deprecation — to express earnest disapproval of.
  • catcall — Catcalls are loud noises that people make to show that they disapprove of something they are watching or listening to.
  • vitriol — Chemistry. any of certain metallic sulfates of glassy appearance, as copper sulfate or blue vitriol, iron sulfate or green vitriol, zinc sulfate or white vitriol, etc.
  • castigation — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • stricture — a remark or comment, especially an adverse criticism: The reviewer made several strictures upon the author's style.
  • hiss — to make or emit a sharp sound like that of the letter s prolonged, as a snake does, or as steam does when forced under pressure through a small opening.
  • nix — nothing.
  • disparagement — the act of disparaging.
  • blame — If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
  • reproof — the act of reproving, censuring, or rebuking.
  • zing — vitality, animation, or zest.
  • disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
  • ostracism — exclusion, by general consent, from social acceptance, privileges, friendship, etc.
  • boo — If you boo a speaker or performer, you shout 'boo' or make other loud sounds to indicate that you do not like them, their opinions, or their performance.
  • disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • boycott — If a country, group, or person boycotts a country, organization, or activity, they refuse to be involved with it in any way because they disapprove of it.
  • opprobrium — the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful; infamy.
  • reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • brickbat — Brickbats are very critical or insulting remarks which are made in public about someone or something.
  • discontentment — not content; dissatisfied; discontented.
  • disfavour — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
  • black list — a list of persons under suspicion, disfavor, censure, etc.: His record as an anarchist put him on the government's blacklist.
  • call down — to request or invoke
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