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disapproving

adjective as in dim

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A recent Quinnipiac survey found that the approval of congressional Democrats among Democratic voters was underwater, with 49% of Democratic respondents disapproving of how their performance and just 40% expressing approval.

From Salon

"I wear a headscarf and people are often disapproving. We need to learn more about one another so we can all live well together."

From BBC

A 102-year-old woman who served as a land girl during World War Two has recalled the betrayal she felt when letters from her sweetheart were kept from her by a disapproving mother.

From BBC

A disapproving Gov. Ronald Reagan wished aloud for an outbreak of botulism.

Queer photographers, in particular, have been on the vanguard of that movement, not only by capturing the world around them, but by turning their cameras back on themselves — a daring move in a disapproving world.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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