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Disapprobation

Disapprobation Meaning & Definition
Disapprobation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disapprobation?

[n] an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; "his uncompromising condemnation of racism"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Disapprobation: condemnation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Disapprobation:

See Also | animadversion | censure | demonisation | demonization | disapproval

Disapprobation In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*ap`pro*ba"tion\, n. [Pref. dis- + approbation: cf. F. d['e]sapprobation. Cf. {Disapprove}.] The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure. We have ever expressed the most unqualified disapprobation of all the steps. --Burke.

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