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disapprobation

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Main Entry: disapprobation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disapproval

Synonyms:

boycott, censure, condemnation, disfavor, dislike, objection
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Disapprobation.
Category: 2. Moral sentiments

Synonyms:

-nouns
disapprobation, disapproval; improbation; disesteem, disvaluation, displacency; odium; dislike., dispraise, discommendation; blame, censure, obloquy; detraction; disparagement, depreciation; denunciation; condemnation; ostracism; black list., animadversion, reflection, stricture, objection, exception, criticism; sardonic grin, sardonic laugh; sarcasm, insinuation, inuendo; bad compliment, poor compliment, left-handed compliment., satire; sneer (contempt); taunt (disrespect); cavil, carping, censoriousness; hypercriticism (fastidiousness)., reprehension, remonstrance, expostulation, reproof, reprobation, admonition, increpation, reproach; rebuke, reprimand, castigation, jobation, lecture, curtain lecture, blow up, wigging, dressing, rating, scolding, trimming; correction, set down, rap on the knuckles, coup de bec, rebuff; slap, slap on the face; home thrust, hit; frown, scowl, black look., diatribe; jeremiad, jeremiade; tirade, philippic., clamor, outcry, hue and cry; hiss, hissing; sibilation, catcall; execration., chiding, upbraiding; exprobation, abuse, vituperation, invective, objurgation, contumely; hard words, cutting words, bitter words., evil-speaking; bad language; personality.
-verbs
disapprove; dislike; lament; object to, take exception to; be scandalized at, think ill of; view with disfavor, view with dark eyes, view with jaundiced eyes; nil admirari, disvalue; improbate., frown upon, look grave; bend the brows, knit the brows; shake the head at, shrug the shoulders; turn up the nose (contempt); look askance, look black upon; look with an evil eye; make a wry face, make a wry mouth at; set one's face against., dispraise, discommend, disparage; deprecate, speak ill of, not speak well of; condemn (find guilty)., blame; lay blame upon, cast blame upon; censure, fronder, reproach, pass censure on, reprobate, impugn., remonstrate, expostulate, reciminate., reprehend, chide, admonish; berate, betongue; bring to account, call to account, call over the coals, call to order; take to task, reprove, lecture, bring to book; read a lesson, read a lecture to; rebuke, correct., reprimand, chastise, castigate, lash, blow up, trounce, trim, laver la tete, overhaul; give it one, give it one finely; gibbet., accuse; impeach, denounce; hold up to reprobation, hold up to execration; expose, brand, gibbet, stigmatize; show up, pull up, take up; cry "shame" upon; be outspoken; raise a hue and cry against., execrate; exprobate, speak daggers, vituperate; abuse, abuse like a pickpocket; scold, rate, objurgate, upbraid, fall foul of; jaw; rail, rail at, rail in good set terms; bark at; anathematize, call names; call by hard names, call by ugly names; avile, revile; vilify, vilipend; bespatter; backbite; clapperclaw; rave against, thunder against, fulminate against; load with reproaches., exclaim against, protest against, inveigh against, declaim against, cry out against, raise one's voice against., decry; cry down, run down, frown down; clamor, hiss, hoot, mob, ostracize, blacklist; draw up a round robin, sign a round robin., animadvert upon, reflect upon; glance at; cast reflection, cast reproach, cast a slur upon; insinuate, damn with faint praise; "hint a fault and hesitate dislike"; not to be able to say much for., scoff at, point at; twit, taunt (disrespect); sneer at (despise); satirize, lampoon; defame (detract); depreciate, find fault with, criticize, cut up; pull to pieces, pick to pieces; take exception; cavil; peck at, nibble at, carp at; be censorious; pick holes, pick a hole, pick a hole in one's coat; make a fuss about., take down, set down; snub, snap one up, give a rap on the knuckles; throw a stone at, throw a stone in one's garden; have a fling, have a snap at; have words with, pluck a crow with; give one a wipe, give one a lick with the rough side of the tongue., incur blame, excite disapprobation, scandalize, shock, revolt; get a bad name, forfeit one's good opinon, be under a cloud, come under the ferule, bring a hornet's nest about one's ears., take blame, stand corrected; have to answer for.
-adjectives
disapproving; scandalized., disparaging, condemnatory, damnatory, denunciatory, reproachful, abusive, objurgatory, clamorous, vituperative; defamatory., satirical, sarcastic, sardonic, cynical, dry, sharp, cutting, biting, severe, withering, trenchant, hard upon; censorious, critical, captious, carping, hypercritical; fastidious; sparing of praise, grudging praise.
-adverbs
with a wry face; reproachfully, tell it not in Gath!
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Main Entry: anger
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: state of being mad, annoyed

Synonyms:

acrimony, animosity, annoyance, antagonism, blow up, cat fit, chagrin, choler, conniption, dander, disapprobation, displeasure, distemper, enmity, exasperation, fury, gall, hatred, hissy fit, huff, ill humor, ill temper, impatience, indignation, infuriation, irascibility, ire, irritability, irritation, mad, miff, outrage, passion, peevishness, petulance, pique, rage, rankling, resentment, slow burn, soreness, stew, storm, tantrum, temper, tiff, umbrage, vexation, violence

Antonyms:

agreeability, calmness, contentment, enjoyment, good nature, happiness, joy, peace, pleasantness
Main Entry: blame
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: condemnation

Synonyms:

accusation, animadversion, arraignment, attack, attribution, castigation, censure, charge, chiding, complaint, criticism, denunciation, depreciation, diatribe, disapprobation, disapproval, disfavor, disparagement, expostulation, exprobation, impeachment, implication, imputation, incrimination, inculpation, indictment, invective, objurgation, obloquy, opposition, rebuke, recrimination, remonstrance, reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reprobation, reproof, repudiation, slur, tirade

Antonyms:

applause, commendation, exaltation, exculpation, exoneration, praise, thanks
Main Entry: disapproval
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: condemnation

Synonyms:

black list, blackball, blame, boo, boycott, brickbat, call down, castigation, catcall, censure, criticism, denunciation, deprecation, disapprobation, discontent, disfavor, dislike, disparagement, displeasure, dissatisfaction, hiss, nix, objection, opprobrium, ostracism, reproach, reproof, slap on wrist, stricture, thumbs down, vitriol, zing

Antonyms:

agreement, approval, endorsement, sanction
Main Entry: disfavor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dislike; disgrace

Synonyms:

aversion, disapprobation, disapproval, discredit, disesteem, dishonor, disinclination, displeasure, disregard, disrepute, disrespect, dissatisfaction, distaste, distrust, doghouse, indisposition, mistrust, shame, thumbs down, unpopularity

Antonyms:

approval, endorsement, favor, like
Main Entry: dislike
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: antagonism, hatred toward something

Synonyms:

animosity, animus, antipathy, aversion, deprecation, detestation, disapprobation, disapproval, disesteem, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, displeasure, dissatisfaction, distaste, enmity, hostility, indisposition, loathing, objection, offense, opposition, prejudice, repugnance

Antonyms:

approval, like, liking, love
Main Entry: displeasure
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: unhappiness, anger

Synonyms:

annoyance, aversion, disapprobation, disapproval, discontentment, disfavor, disgruntlement, disinclination, dislike, disliking, disrelish, dissatisfaction, distaste, incensement, indignation, indisposition, irritation, offense, pique, resentment, umbrage, vexation, wrath

Antonyms:

calm, composure, delight, happiness, pleasure, satisfaction
Main Entry: flak
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: complaint, criticism

Synonyms:

abuse, bad press, brickbat, censure, condemnation, disapprobation, disapproval, disparagement, fault-finding, hostility, knock*, opposition, pan, rap, swipe

Antonyms:

compliment, praise
Main Entry: infamy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shameful, bad reputation

Synonyms:

abomination, atrocity, disapprobation, discredit, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, enormity, evil, ignominy, immorality, impropriety, notoriety, notoriousness, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, outrageousness, scandal, shame, stigma, villainy, wickedness

Antonyms:

dignity, goodness, innocence, morality, righteousness, virtue
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