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disapprove

verb

Consider bad or wrong

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪsəˈpɹuːv

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Consider bad or wrong

verb

  1. Deem wrong or inappropriate

    “I disapprove of her child rearing methods”

In context

Example Sentences

I disapprove of her child rearing methods

Similar words

Synonyms

reject

Opposite words

Antonyms

approve

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