disapprovingly
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvɪŋli/adverb
उच्चारण डिसप्रूविङ्ली
नापसंदगी से, असहमति जताते हुए
Core word
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in a way that shows you think somebody or something is bad or wrong
नापसंदगी से, असहमति जताते हुए
- The teacher looked disapprovingly at the late students.
- She shook her head disapprovingly.
- The old man looked disapprovingly at the loud music.
+ 2 more examples
- His mother frowned disapprovingly when he came home late.
- The judge tutted disapprovingly at the lawyer's remark.
Opposite approvingly
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
verb + disapprovingly
Disapprovingly describes an action done in a way that shows you think something is wrong: frown, shake the head, look, say.
'Disapprovingly' ऐसी क्रिया का वर्णन करता है जिससे यह पता चले कि आप किसी बात को ग़लत मानते हैं: frown, shake the head, look, say।
- The teacher shook her head disapprovingly.
- He looked disapprovingly at the untidy room.
disapprovingly + of
The verb disapprove takes of; the adverb is normally used without it, but the person or thing is named by at or of in the sentence.
क्रिया 'disapprove' के साथ of आता है; adverb के साथ वह व्यक्ति या वस्तु at के साथ बताई जाती है।
- Her uncle disapprovingly eyed her short hair.
- She glanced disapprovingly at the loud music.
speak / say + disapprovingly
With speech verbs, it shows the tone of voice, often in reporting: he said disapprovingly.
बोलने वाली क्रियाओं के साथ यह आवाज़ के लहजे को दिखाता है: he said disapprovingly।
- 'You are late again,' said the warden disapprovingly.
related forms
Disapprove is the verb, disapproval the noun, disapproving the adjective and disapprovingly the adverb.
Disapprove क्रिया है, disapproval noun, disapproving adjective और disapprovingly adverb।
- Her disapproving look made him stop talking.
+Collocations 4
verb + disapprovingly
frowntutstareglanceshake the headlook
- The old man tutted disapprovingly at the loud children.
speech verb + disapprovingly
sayremarkmuttercommentsnap
- 'This is not how it is done,' he remarked disapprovingly.
body part + disapprovingly
eyebrows raisedhead shakenlips pursedeyes narrowed
- She raised her eyebrows disapprovingly.
disapprovingly + at
look atstare atglance ateye
- The judge looked disapprovingly at the lawyer.
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- Radhika's mother looked disapprovingly at the untidy bag.
राधिका की माँ ने बेतरतीब बैग को नापसंदगी से देखा।
- The audience murmured disapprovingly when the speaker lost his temper.
वक्ता के आपा खो देने पर श्रोताओं ने नाराज़गी से बुदबुदाया।
- 'That was not fair,' the umpire said disapprovingly.
'यह उचित नहीं था,' अंपायर ने अप्रसन्नता से कहा।
- Aman's father shook his head disapprovingly at the bad result.
अमन के पिता ने खराब परिणाम पर नापसंदगी में सिर हिलाया।
- The neighbours clicked their tongues disapprovingly.
पड़ोसियों ने नापसंदगी से ज़ुबान से आवाज़ निकाली।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She looked disapproving at him.
✓ She looked disapprovingly at him.
An adverb is needed to describe how she looked at him.
वह उसे किस ढंग से देखती थी, यह बताने के लिए adverb चाहिए।
✗ He disapproved the plan openly.
✓ He disapproved of the plan openly.
The verb disapprove needs of before its object.
क्रिया 'disapprove' के object से पहले of आता है।