disapprobation

Roget-categorie 932

6. Words relating to the sentient and moral
› 6.4. Moral affections
›› 6.4.2. Moral sentiments

#932. Disapprobation

zelfstandig naamwoord

disapprobation, disapproval — improbation^† — disesteem, disvaluation^†, displacency^† — odium — dislike etc. 867.
dispraise, discommendation^† — blame, censure, obloquy — detraction etc. 934 — disparagement, depreciation — denunciation — condemnation etc. 971 — ostracism — black list.
animadversion, reflection, stricture, objection, exception, criticism — sardonic grin, sardonic laugh — sarcasm, insinuation, innuendo — bad compliment, poor compliment, left-handed compliment.
satire — sneer etc. (contempt) 930 — taunt etc. (disrespect) 929 — cavil, carping, censoriousness — hypercriticism etc. (fastidiousness) 868.
reprehension, remonstrance, expostulation, reproof, reprobation, admonition, increpation^†, reproach — rebuke, reprimand, castigation, jobation^†, lecture, curtain lecture, blow up, wigging, dressing, rating, scolding, trimming — correction, set down, rap on the knuckles, coup de bec [Fr.], rebuff — slap, slap on the face — home thrust, hit — frown, scowl, black look.
diatribe — jeremiad, jeremiade — tirade, philippic.
clamor, outcry, hue and cry — hiss, hissing — sibilance, sibilation, catcall — execration etc. 908.
chiding, upbraiding etc. v. — exprobation^†, abuse, vituperation, invective, objurgation, contumely — hard words, cutting words, bitter words.
evil-speaking — bad language etc. 908 — personality.

werkwoord

disapprove — dislike etc. 867 — lament etc. 839 — object to, take exception to — be scandalized at, think ill of — view with disfavor, view with dark eyes, view with jaundiced eyes — nil admirari [Lat.], disvalue^† — improbate^†.
frown upon, look grave — bend the brows, knit the brows — shake the head at, shrug the shoulders — turn up the nose etc. (contempt) 930 — look askance, look black upon — look with an evil eye — make a wry face, make a wry mouth at — set one's face against.
dispraise, discommend^†, disparage — deprecate, speak ill of, not speak well of — condemn etc. (find guilty) 971.
blame — lay blame upon, cast blame upon — censure, fronder [Fr.], reproach, pass censure on, reprobate, impugn.
remonstrate, expostulate, recriminate.
reprehend, chide, admonish — berate, betongue^† — bring to account, call to account, call over the coals, rake over the coals, call to order — take to task, reprove, lecture, bring to book — read a lesson, read a lecture to — rebuke, correct.
reprimand, chastise, castigate, lash, blow up, trounce, trim, laver la tete [Fr.], overhaul — give it one, give it one finely — gibbet.
accuse etc. 938 — impeach, denounce — hold up to reprobation, hold up to execration — expose, brand, gibbet, stigmatize — show up, pull up, take up — cry 'shame' upon —" be outspoken — raise a hue and cry against.
execrate etc. 908 — exprobate^†, speak daggers, vituperate — abuse, abuse like a pickpocket — scold, rate, objurgate, upbraid, fall foul of — jaw — rail, rail at, rail in good set terms — bark at — anathematize, call names — call by hard names, call by ugly names — avile^†, revile — vilify, vilipend^† — bespatter — backbite — clapperclaw^† — rave against, thunder against, fulminate against — load with reproaches.
exclaim against, protest against, inveigh against, declaim against, cry out against, raise one's voice against.
decry — cry down, run down, frown down — clamor, hiss, hoot, mob, ostracize, blacklist — draw up a round robin, sign a round robin.
animadvert upon, reflect upon — glance at — cast reflection, cast reproach, cast a slur upon — insinuate, damn with faint praise — hint a fault and hesitate dislike —" not to be able to say much for.
scoff at, point at — twit, taunt etc. (disrespect) 929 — sneer at etc. (despise) 230 — satirize, lampoon — defame etc. (detract) 934 — depreciate, find fault with, criticize, cut up — pull to pieces, pick to pieces — take exception — cavil — peck at, nibble at, carp at — be censorious etc. adj. — pick holes, pick a hole, pick a hole in one's coat — make a fuss about.
take down, take down a peg, set down — snub, snap one up, give a rap on the knuckles — throw a stone at, throw a stone in one's garden — have a fling, have a snap at — have words with, pluck a crow with — give one a wipe, give one a lick with the rough side of the give one a lick with the rough side of the tongue.
incur blame, excite disapprobation, scandalize, shock, revolt — get a bad name, forfeit one's good opinion, be under a cloud, come under the ferule, bring a hornet's nest about one's ears.
take blame, stand corrected — have to answer for.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

disapproving etc. v. — scandalized.
disparaging, condemnatory, damnatory^†, denunciatory, reproachful, abusive, objurgatory^†, clamorous, vituperative — defamatory etc. 934.
satirical, sarcastic, sardonic, cynical, dry, sharp, cutting, biting, severe, withering, trenchant, hard upon — censorious, critical, captious, carping, hypercritical — fastidious etc. 868 — sparing of praise, grudging praise.
disapproved, chid etc. v. — in bad odor, blown upon, unapproved — unblest^† — at a discount, exploded — weighed in the balance and found wanting.
blameworthy, reprehensible etc. (guilt) 947 — to blame, worthy of blame — answerable, uncommendable, exceptionable, not to be thought of — bad etc. 649 — vicious etc. 945.
unlamented, unbewailed^†, unpitied^†.

bijwoord

with a wry face — reproachfully etc. adj..

tussenwerpsel

it is too bad!, it won't do, it will never do!, marry come up!, Oh!, come!, 'sdeath! [Contr.], forbid it Heaven!, God forbid, Heaven forbid!, out upon, fie upon it!, away with!, tut!, O tempora! ^†, O mores!, shame!, fie, fie for shame!, out on you!, tell it not in Gath!,

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