disapprovingly

[ˌdɪs.əˈpruːv.ɪŋ.li]

disapprovingly Definition

in a way that shows you think something or someone is bad or wrong.

Using disapprovingly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disapprovingly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She looked at me disapprovingly when I told her I was quitting my job.

  • Example

    He shook his head disapprovingly when he saw the mess in the room.

  • Example

    The teacher spoke to the student disapprovingly about his behavior in class.

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Summary: disapprovingly in Brief

The adverb 'disapprovingly' [ˌdɪs.əˈpruːv.ɪŋ.li] describes an action or expression that conveys a negative judgment or criticism of something or someone. It is often used to describe a facial expression or body language, as in 'She looked at me disapprovingly when I told her I was quitting my job.'