disapproving

• يصف شخصًا أو شيئًا يعبّر عن رأي سلبي أو حكم نقدي أو استنكار. يشير إلى إظهار عدم الرضا أو عدم الموافقة.

Describes a person or thing that expresses or shows a negative opinion or judgment.

1. Expressing or showing disapprovalB2formal

   Showing that you think someone or something is wrong, bad, or unacceptable.

   مُسْتَهْجِن

   • She gave him a disapproving look when he interrupted.
   • The teacher's tone was disapproving after the student's rude comment.
   • His parents were disapproving of his decision to drop out of college.

   المرادفاتcensoriouscondemnatorycriticaldeprecatorydisparagingnegativereproachfulunfavorable

   الأضدادappreciativefavorable

• فعل يُستعمل للتعبير عن عدم الموافقة على شيء أو شخص أو سلوك، وإبداء الرأي السلبي فيه أو استنكاره.

A verb used to express the act of having or expressing an unfavorable opinion about something or someone.

1. Express negative opinionB1formal

   To have or express an unfavorable opinion about something or someone.

   عدم الموافقة

   • Her parents disapproved of her choice of career.
   • The committee disapproved the proposed budget.
   • Many people disapprove of smoking in public places.

   المرادفاتcondemncriticizedenouncedeploredeprecatediscountenancedisfavordisparagefrown onobject

   الأضدادapprovecommendendorsepraisesanction

2. Refuse to acceptB2formal

   To officially reject or refuse to approve something.

   رفض الاعتماد

   • The board disapproved the merger plan.
   • The application was disapproved due to missing documents.
   • The judge disapproved the motion for a new trial.

   المرادفاتdeclinedisallowrefuserejectturn downveto

   الأضدادacceptapproveendorseratifysanction