disapprover C2+ Topic:Ethics & Social Judgment US /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvər/ UK /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvə/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun a person who regards something as wrong, undesirable, or unacceptable Every disapprover of the proposal was invited to state a specific objection. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a person who regards... opponentcriticobjectordetractor ↔ Opposites approversupporteradvocate Word family Related forms disapprovedisapprovalapprover Etymology Formed from disapprove + the agent suffix -er. Disapprove combines dis-, marking reversal or opposition, with approve. Topics Ethics & Social Judgment External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # disapprover **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvər/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvə/ ## Meanings 1. a person who regards something as wrong, undesirable, or unacceptable ## Examples - Every disapprover of the proposal was invited to state a specific objection. ## Synonyms - opponent - critic - objector - detractor ## Antonyms - approver - supporter - advocate ## Related Forms - disapprove - disapproval - approver ## Etymology Formed from disapprove + the agent suffix -er. Disapprove combines dis-, marking reversal or opposition, with approve. ## Topics - Ethics & Social Judgment markdown