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disapprobation

di·sapp·ro·bation

UK/dɪsˌæpɹəˈbeɪʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable

  • “his uncompromising condemnation of racism”
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From dis- + approbation.

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