| Main Entry: | disapprove |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | condemn |
Synonyms: |
blame, censure, chastise, criticize, damn, decry, denounce, deplore, deprecate, detract, disallow, discommend, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, dislike, dismiss, dispraise, expostulate, find fault with, find unacceptable, frown on, look askance at, look down on, nix, object to, oppose, pan, pass on, refuse, reject, remonstrate, reprehend, reprobate, reprove, set aside, slam, spurn, take dim view of, take exception to, turn down, veto, zing |
Antonyms: |
agree, approve, endorse, like, love, sanction |
| Main Entry: | discountenance |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | reject, oppose |
Synonyms: |
condemn, count me out, deprecate, disapprove, discommend, discourage, disesteem, disfavor, dispute, frown on, hold no brief for, not go for, not stand for, object to, put down, resist, take a dim view of, take exception to |
Antonyms: |
approve, back, countenance, sanction, support |
| Main Entry: | taboo |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not allowed, permitted |
Synonyms: |
anathema, banned, beyond the pale, disapproved, forbidden, frowned on, illegal, off limits, out of bounds, outlawed, prohibited, proscribed, reserved, restricted, ruled out, unacceptable, unmentionable, unthinkable |
Antonyms: |
acceptable, allowed, mentionable, ok |
| Main Entry: | disesteem |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | disapprove |
Synonyms: |
deprecate, discountenance, disfavor, dislike, disrespect, frown on, slight |