单词 | disapprovement |
释义 | disapprovementn. Disapproval, disapprobation; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [noun] dislikingc1540 dislike1577 ill liking1586 disapprobation1625 disapproving1632 disprobation1647 disapprovement1648 disapproval1649 improbation1656 objection1813 1648 J. Goodwin Right & Might 11 A disapprovement of the factious carriage of things. 1699 J. Strype Lessons Moral & Christian 82 They must..give some plain Evidence of their Disallowance and Disapprovement of it. 1841 T. Walker Archit. Precedents 100 Disapprovement on the sole ground, that such plan does not allow the separate confinement of prisoners, not lawful. 1871 Lancaster Gaz. 15 July 5/5 The noble earl..expressed his general disapprovement of the measure. 1918 A. Hallner Uncle Sam 19 What are the jails, penitentiaries, gallows and electric chairs? These are..the warning waymarks of communal disapprovement. 2012 B. James Life is but Dream xvi. 181 His disapprovement of me comes through even louder in his silence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1648 |
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