[
US
/dɪsəˈpɹuvɪŋ/
]
[ UK /dˌɪsɐpɹˈuːvɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /dˌɪsɐpɹˈuːvɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- expressing or manifesting disapproval
How To Use disapproving In A Sentence
- Some men maintained protective intergenerational boundaries by distancing themselves from disapproving parents.
- One of the ambulance men leant over the body, clucking his tongue with a disapproving `tsk, tsk ". A DEATH IN TIME
- The coroner, a thin, elderly, spectacled man, dressed entirely in black, peered disapprovingly at the crowd and wearily sighed as he took his place at the table.
- She persisted with the disapproving atomizer -- tsk, tsk -- tsk, tsk. A DARKENING STAIN
- Lise was descending the steps, the look on her face disapproving as usual.
- She turned to find herself faced once again with the disapproving glance of William.
- But it does get a disapproving mensh on Pickled Politics, though: Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...
- Kidnappers just do not put up with disapproving glances and motherly clucks.
- The tone of the learned nineteenth-century Scottish writer and historian is both wise and disapproving. ONE HUNDRED DAYS
- He looked disapprovingly at the row of empty wine bottles.