Disapprove | Mean of disapprove in English Dictionary
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/
- Verb
- to believe that someone or something is bad or wrong
- She married him even though her parents disapproved.
- She disapproves of smoking.
- Some people may disapprove of the government's actions.
- I disapproved of [=I disagreed with] their decision, but I said nothing against it.
- The word “ain't” is disapproved [=criticized] by most teachers.
- to officially refuse to approve or accept (something)
- They disapproved [=rejected] the architect's plans.
- The treaty was disapproved by the Senate.