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frown on

/fraʊn ɒn/

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verb

/fraʊn ɒn/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для выражения неодобрения или неприятия чего-либо.

A phrasal verb used to indicate disapproval or lack of acceptance of something.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Disapprove offormal

    To express disapproval or dislike of something, often through a facial expression or attitude.

    ruНе одобрять

    • The school frowns on students wearing hats indoors.
    • Many cultures frown on public displays of anger.
    • The committee frowned on the proposal due to budget concerns.

    Synonymsdeprecatediscountenancedisdainreprove

    Antonymsapprovecondoneencourageendorsefavorsanctionsupport

Forms
  • frowned on past participle
  • frowned on past simple
  • frowning on present participle
  • frowns on third person singular

Base verbfrown

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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