disapproval

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
  2. noun the expression of disapproval
  3. noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

Etymology

From dis- + approval.

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