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disapproval

/dɪsəˈpruːvl/

US pronunciation
American sound/dɪsəˈpruːvl/
dɪsəˈpruːvl
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

dɪsə - ˈpruːvl -> disapproval

Myanmar meaning

(n) သဘောမကျခြင်း။ မနှစ်သက် ခြင်း။ သဘောမတူခြင်း။

Full entry

disapprove /dÇsǝ'pru:v/ v ~ (of sb/sth)

သဘောမကျ။ မနှစ်သက်။ သဘောမတူ။
She wants to be an actress, but her parents disapprove (of the idea).
❏ disapproval /-'pru:vl/ n [U] သဘောမကျခြင်း။ မနှစ်သက် ခြင်း။ သဘောမတူခြင်း။
There is widespread disapproval of his methods. ❍ She looked at his long hair with disapproval. ❍ He shook his head in disapproval (ie to show that he disapproved).
❏ disapproving adj သဘောမကျသော။ မနှစ်သက်သော။ မနှစ်သက်ကြောင်း၊ သဘောမကျကြောင်းပြသော။
a disapproving look/frown.
❏ disapprovingly adv သဘောမကျသည့်အနေဖြင့်။ အပြစ် တင်သည့်အနေဖြင့်။
When I suggested a drink, she coughed disapprovingly.

More examples
  • She wanted to confide in Alan, but was frightened he might disapprove.
  • [disapprove of] : Why do you always have to disapprove of everything I do?
  • [strongly disapprove] : I strongly disapprove of cheating.
Synonyms
condemn, criticize, censure, dislike, object to, frown on, reject, blame, chastise, damn, decry, denounce, deny, deplore, deprecate, detract, disallow, discommend, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, dismiss, dispraise, expostulate, find fault with, find unacceptable, have a problem with, look askance at, look down on, negate, nix, not hold with, object, oppose, pan, pass on, refuse, remonstrate, reprehend, reprobate, reprove, set aside, slam, spurn, take dim view of, take exception to, throw out, turn down, veto, zing
Antonyms
accept, agree, allow, approve, commend, compliment, endorse, exalt, laud, like, love, permit, praise, promote, ratify, sanction, welcome
Cross references
condemncriticizecensuredislikeobject tofrown onrejectblamechastisedamndecrydenouncedenydeploredeprecatedetractdisallowdiscommenddiscountenancedisesteemdisfavordismissdispraiseexpostulatefind fault withfind unacceptablehave a problem withlook askance at
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