disapproval
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvl/noun
उच्चारण डिसप्रूवल
अस्वीकृति, नापसंदगी
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a feeling that you do not like an idea, an action or somebody's behaviour because you think it is bad, not suitable
अस्वीकृति, नापसंदगी
- She shook her head in disapproval.
- The teacher looked at the noisy class with open disapproval.
- His father frowned in disapproval at the loud music.
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- The proposal met with strong disapproval from the residents.
- She made no attempt to hide her disapproval of the plan.
Synonyms disfavour displeasure criticism condemnation objection
Opposite approval approbation praise acceptance
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
disapproval of + sb/sth
Use of after the noun to say what the feeling is aimed at.
भाव किस पर लक्षित है यह बताने के लिए noun के बाद 'of' आता है।
- The villagers showed their disapproval of the new tax.
- He felt his father's disapproval of his choice.
shake your head / frown in disapproval
Use in before disapproval to show the way a feeling is displayed.
भाव प्रकट करने का ढंग बताने के लिए disapproval से पहले 'in' आता है।
- The teacher shook her head in disapproval.
- The audience booed in disapproval.
disapprove of + sb/sth / -ing
The verb always needs of; after of use a noun or the -ing form.
इस क्रिया के साथ हमेशा 'of' आता है; of के बाद noun या -ing रूप आता है।
- Her parents disapprove of her staying out late.
disapproval (uncountable)
It is usually uncountable, so it takes no a and has no plural.
यह प्रायः uncountable होता है, इसलिए इसके साथ 'a' या plural नहीं आता।
- There was widespread public disapproval of the decision.
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adjective + disapproval
strongopensilentpublicmild
- The minister faced open public disapproval.
verb + disapproval
expressshowvoicemeet withincur
- Students voiced their disapproval of the new rule.
look / sound + of disapproval
a look of disapprovala murmur of disapprovala tone of disapproval
- She gave him a look of disapproval.
disapproval + from
parentsteachersneighbourssocietythe board
- He ignored the disapproval from his neighbours.
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- The crowd greeted the umpire's decision with shouts of disapproval.
भीड़ ने अंपायर के निर्णय का असंतोष भरी चीखों से स्वागत किया।
- Radhika's grandmother looked at her with quiet disapproval.
राधिका की दादी ने उसे मौन अस्वीकृति के साथ देखा।
- There was strong disapproval in the village of the early marriage.
गाँव में उस बाल-विवाह के प्रति कड़ा विरोध था।
- He nodded in agreement, but his brother clicked his tongue in disapproval.
उसने सहमति में सिर हिलाया, पर उसके भाई ने नाखुशी में जीभ चटकाई।
- Parents expressed their disapproval of the heavy school bags.
अभिभावकों ने भारी स्कूल बैग के प्रति अपनी असहमति जताई।
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✗ They showed their disapproval to the plan.
✓ They showed their disapproval of the plan.
The noun disapproval takes of.
संज्ञा 'disapproval' के साथ 'of' आता है।
✗ Her parents disapproved her marriage.
✓ Her parents disapproved of her marriage.
Disapprove must be followed by of.
'Disapprove' के बाद 'of' आना अनिवार्य है।
✗ He expressed his disapprove of the decision.
✓ He expressed his disapproval of the decision.
After his you need the noun disapproval, not the verb disapprove.
'His' के बाद noun 'disapproval' चाहिए, verb 'disapprove' नहीं।
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
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dis·ap·prov·al
?Which word?
Keep the disapproval words together: disapproval, displeasure, censure (formal criticism), opprobrium (strong public criticism), condemnation.
अस्वीकृति के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: disapproval, displeasure, censure (औपचारिक आलोचना), opprobrium (तीव्र सार्वजनिक आलोचना), condemnation।
§Grammar and usage
Disapprove of sth ('disapprove of cheating', not 'disapprove from').
Preposition: disapprove के बाद of आता है, जैसे 'disapprove of cheating' (नकल को नापसंद करना)। 'disapprove from' गलत है।
The formal opposite approbation means approval.
औपचारिक विपरीत approbation का अर्थ स्वीकृति है।