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An act or expression of condemnation or disapproval

A state of disapproval or feeling of unfulfillment

An act or sign of rejecting an offer, idea or proposal

The holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

A rude and mocking remark

A social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing

The quality of being unconstructive

A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term

Bitterness, harshness or anger in one's feeling or expression

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Noun

An act or expression of condemnation or disapproval

dissatisfaction

formal complaint

howls of protest

rap over the knuckles

counter-argument

character assassination

slap on the wrist

chorus of disapproval

howl of protest

reproachfulness

statement of opposition

civil disobedience

taking exception

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

statement of dissatisfaction

opprobriousness

verbal onslaught

verbal disapproval

critical remark

harsh criticism

piece of your mind

backhanded compliment

rap on the knuckles

verbal blasting

stigmatization^US

slap on the wrists

verbal thrashing

stigmatisation^UK

flea in the ear

underestimation

haul over the coals

being put in one's place

oral punishment

excommunication

threat of punishment

stream of abuse

a slanging match

snappy comeback

critical remarks

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“I climb out and watch him drive away like a maniac as I shake my head in disapproval.”

Noun

A state of disapproval or feeling of unfulfillment

dissatisfaction

discontentedness

lack of favour^UK

lack of favor^US

wounded feelings

strong aversion

intense dislike

hateful feeling

contemptuousness

extreme dislike

righteous anger

chip on your shoulder

disconsolateness

downheartedness

cantankerousness

heaviness of heart

heavy-heartedness

having no use for

acrimoniousness

more heat than light

sense of injury

disillusionment

being rubbed up the wrong way

disapprobation of

dissatisfaction with

displeasure with

disinclination towards

discontent with

broken-heartedness

heavyheartedness

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Noun

An act or sign of rejecting an offer, idea or proposal

cold-shouldering

kick in the teeth

smack in the eye

smack in the face

disconfirmation

counterstatement

statement abnegation

failure to grant

cancellation^UK

slap in the face

negative response

disacknowledgement

refusal to acknowledge

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Noun

The holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held

insubordination

difference of opinion

bone of contention

lack of agreement

unwillingness to accept

reluctance to accept

disinclination to accept

refusal to accept

lack of enthusiasm for

misunderstanding

inharmoniousness

transgressiveness

contumaciousness

incompatibility

internal strife

conflict of opinion

unharmoniousness

palace intrigue

palace politics

quarrelsomeness

irreconcilable difference

passage of arms

counter-argument

divided loyalties

lack of concord

internal conflict

bit of argy-bargy

obstructiveness

dissatisfaction

civil disobedience

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Noun

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

blow to one's pride

disreputableness

disgracefulness

disreputability

egg on one's face

dishonorableness

blot on the escutcheon

opprobriousness

ignominiousness

loss of reputation

loss of self-respect

naming and shaming

lack of respectability

self-consciousness

public disgrace

loss of dignity

looking foolish

skeleton in the cupboard

source of discredit

loss of respect

dissatisfaction

slap in the face

smack in the face

kick in the teeth

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Noun

A rude and mocking remark

taking the mickey

shout of derision

pulling someone's chain

slap in the face

snappy comeback

backhanded compliment

superciliousness

misrepresentation

character assassination

good-humoured mockery

clowning around

stigmatization^US

stigmatisation^UK

poor substitute

scandalmongering

marginalization^US

marginalisation^UK

contemptuousness

witty conversation

underestimation

distorted representation

false impression

exaggerated drawing

exaggerated representation

distorted drawing

verbal disapproval

misappreciation

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Noun

A social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing

disqualification

restraining order

exclusion order

official forbiddance

coercive measure

failure to grant

coercive measures

punitive measure

circumscription

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Noun

The quality of being unconstructive

unconstructiveness

refusal to accept

habitual skepticism

Noun

A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term

misunderstanding

difference of opinion

bit of argy-bargy

exchange of views

alarums and excursions

passage of arms

bone of contention

rough-and-tumble

inharmoniousness

breach of the peace

acrimonious exchange

verbal sparring

passage at arms

knock down and drag out

knock-down-drag-out

internal strife

conflict of opinion

conflict of interest

divided loyalties

contentiousness

outbreak of violence

knock-down drag-out

fuss and bother

cause célèbre

heated discussion

incompatibility

hustle and bustle

parting of the ways

tempest in a teapot

storm in a teacup

information sharing

channel of communication

exchange of ideas

question and answer session

wheeling and dealing

verbal exchange

information flow

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Noun

Bitterness, harshness or anger in one's feeling or expression

acrimoniousness

superciliousness

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