Used in a Sentence

disapproving

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for disapproving.

Editorial note

So that means that people disapproving don't know how to use IRC?

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Expressing or conveying disapproval.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of disapproving gathered in one view.

adjective

Expressing or conveying disapproval.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disapproving.

Example sentences

1

So that means that people disapproving don't know how to use IRC?

2

Its the people drinking poison who are disapproving of the decision to make poison poisonous.

3

Any disapproving comments regarding these jokes are immediately discounted as being anti-gay and inflammitory.

4

What The research actually observed is that in the presence of an observing angry/disapproving person, the kids were cowed, hestitant to play.

5

As for your example of interracial marriage, there is a stark difference between disapproving of something and thinking it should be a crime.

6

I guess they are officially disapproving but turn a blind eye as long as it's not a common occurence.

7

This is a US politicians speech with other US politicians approving or disapproving.

8

Luckily, and just that one time, there was nothing but disapproving glares.

9

Again, I am not trying to take sides, I just find it shortsighted to cast a disapproving eye on government projects....or at least funding.

10

Or socially disapproving of such action?

11

Feels like potential conflicts of interest in video game reviews is a pretty minor journalistic sin compared to, for instance, disapproving stories about celebrity photo leaks that link to the stolen photos.

12

Unless we can come up with an alternative revenue source to suggest Oracle use instead to fund client-Java then it will continue no matter how disapproving everyone is.

Quote examples

1

I don't know if Github should have taken down the repo, but I don't think that disapproving of the use of the word "retarded" is unheard of.

2

I've personally all too frequently heard and read people define "hate speech" as "speech disapproving of my behavior or political views".

3

, it has a "Status: Rejected" set (and a disapproving review).

4

As long as you aren't renting, you can't be kicked out; do they just give a UN-style "Please stop or we will have to give you a disapproving note"?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use disapproving in a sentence?

So that means that people disapproving don't know how to use IRC?

What does disapproving mean?

Expressing or conveying disapproval.

What part of speech is disapproving?

disapproving is commonly used as adjective.