Disapproving
/dɪsəˈpruːvɪŋ/
Definitions
- (adj.) Expressing an unfavorable opinion, often in a legal context regarding actions or conduct.
The judge gave a disapproving look during the defendant's testimony.
Forms
- disapprove
- disapproved
- disapproves
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Commentary
Often used to describe attitudes or responses within judicial opinions or legal critiques; disapproving is an adjective form indicating negative evaluation rather than an action.
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