disapproving Synonyms
Strongest:
- icy
- militant
- clashing
- contrary
- combative
- adverse
- bellicose
- truculent
- resisting
- cold
- opposed
- contentious
- disagreeable
- frigid
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome
- distant
- antisocial
- negative
- conflicting
- belligerent
Strong:
- scrappy
- discourteous
- adversary
- unfriendly
- biased
- unpleasant
- impertinent
- hateful
- inhospitable
- argumentative
- spiteful
- unfavorable
- unsociable
- cool
- malicious
- unsympathetic
- vindictive
- surly
- prejudiced
- jaundiced
- disputatious
- unmannerly
- inconsiderate
- hostile
- unkind
- adversarial
- impolite
- inimical
- antipathetic
- antagonistic
Weak:
Strongest:
- social
- civil
- amiable
- warm
- amiable
- pleasant
- hospitable
- sympathetic
- pleasant
- hospitable
- friendly
- warm
- social
- gracious
- sympathetic
- gracious
- civil
- friendly
Strong:
- kindly
- gregarious
- convivial
- affable
- kind
- good-natured
- kindly
- benign
- loving
- neighborly
- genial
- nonantagonistic
- loving
- neighborly
- favorable
- nonhostile
- nice
- companionable
- favorable
- amicable
- sweet
- cordial
- cordial
- benign
- sociable
- kind
- sociable
- genial
- affectionate
- affable
- nice
- companionable
- devoted
- accepting
- nonantagonistic
- affectionate
- amicable
- devoted
- good-natured
- nonhostile
- gregarious
- convivial
- sweet
- accepting
Weak:
disapproving Meaning
disapproving (s)
expressing or manifesting disapproval
disapproving (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Disapprove
disapproving Sentence Examples
- The principal gave her a disapproving glance when she walked into class late.
- The audience's disapproving murmurs made it clear that the comedian's jokes were not landing.
- The parents were disapproving of their daughter's choice of career as a tattoo artist.
- The disapproving look on the teacher's face told the student that he was in trouble.
- The disapproving reviews of the new movie did not deter the director from making a sequel.
- The disapproving tone of the email made it clear that the recipient was not happy with the situation.
- The disapproving attitude of the boss made the employees feel uncomfortable and unmotivated.
- The disapproving comments on the blog post made the author reconsider their position on the issue.
- The disapproving expression on the child's face made it clear that they did not like their birthday present.
- The disapproving shouts of the crowd made the politician realize that he had made a mistake.
FAQs About the word disapproving
expressing or manifesting disapprovalof Disapprove
icy, militant, clashing, contrary, combative, adverse, bellicose, truculent, resisting, cold
social, civil, amiable, warm, amiable, pleasant, hospitable, sympathetic, pleasant, hospitable
The principal gave her a disapproving glance when she walked into class late.
The audience's disapproving murmurs made it clear that the comedian's jokes were not landing.
The parents were disapproving of their daughter's choice of career as a tattoo artist.
The disapproving look on the teacher's face told the student that he was in trouble.
