Disapprobation, n.
Etymology: [Pref. dis- + approbation: cf. F. désapprobation. Cf. Disapprove.]
The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure. We have ever expressed the most unqualified disapprobation of all the steps. Burke.
Shades of meaning
Fernald lists disapprobation only as an antonym, under praise.
He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.
Synonyms
none given