disapprovingadjective
uk/ˌdɪs.əˈpruː.vɪŋ/us/ˌdɪs.əˈpruː.vɪŋ/showing that you feel something or someone is bad or wrong:
a disapproving look
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Critical & uncomplimentary
- a cheap shot idiom
- acidulous
- aloof
- astringent
- censorious
- critical
- critically
- damning
- deprecating
- hard-hitting
- ill
- pejorative
- pointed
- pointedly
- snidely
- sniffy
- uncomplimentary
- venomous
- vitriol
- withering
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disapprovingly
adverb uk/ˌdɪs.əˈpruː.vɪŋ.li/us/ˌdɪs.əˈpruː.vɪŋ.li/
They looked at her disapprovingly.