disapprovingly

1. 1.

   showing disapproval

   “he shook his head disapprovingly”

   Antonymsapprovingly

Questions about disapprovingly

What does disapprovingly mean?

disapprovingly means "showing disapproval".

How many syllables are in disapprovingly?

disapprovingly has 5 syllables: di-sap-pro-vin-gly. The stress falls on "pro".

What is the opposite of disapprovingly?

The recorded antonyms are approvingly.

Is disapprovingly a common word?

disapprovingly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.