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disapprovingly
adverb as in askance
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I was with Romney at a New Hampshire event when a woman in the crowd said disapprovingly that he had four houses.
A pair of elderly English ladies at an adjoining table stared at us disapprovingly.
She looked at him disapprovingly, and hoped, with something like irony, that he had enjoyed his walk.
A footman disapprovingly ushered him to the midst of an immense drawing-room of most ponderous grandeur, and left him to perish.
He came to a pause at last, his eyes bent a trifle disapprovingly on his wife.
While waiting for an answer to his request to see Mr. Steele, he gazed disapprovingly around him.
"I guess the judge knows how he wants his own hat," returned Hannah, her mouth working disapprovingly.
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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to disapprovingly, such as: skeptically, suspiciously, askew, disdainfully, dubiously, and obliquely.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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