approvingly

• Adverb, das ausdrückt, dass etwas auf zustimmende, anerkennende oder wohlwollende Weise geschieht; beschreibt eine Haltung der Billigung, Unterstützung oder des Lobes.

An adverb meaning "in a way that shows approval, support, or admiration." It describes the manner in which someone expresses a positive opinion or favorable judgment about something or someone.

1. In an approving mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows approval, agreement, or positive judgment.

   Zustimmend

   • She nodded approvingly at his suggestion.
   • The teacher smiled approvingly at the student's answer.
   • He looked approvingly at the finished painting.

   Synonymeadmiringlyaffirmativelyappreciativelyfavorablypositively

   Antonymecriticallydisapprovinglynegativelyreprovingly