Approval and Non placet
Opposite meaning terms
Approval
Non placet
Non placet noun - A vote or decision against something.
Usage example: the motion to award the controversial scholar an honorary degree from the university passed by an overwhelming margin, with only two recorded non placets
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Synonyms for Non placet
Approval is an antonym for non placet.
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