Approval and Stink

Approval

Approval noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.

Stink is an antonym for approval.

Stink

Stink noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.
Usage example: many town residents raised an unholy stink about the proposal to increase taxes yet again

Approval is an antonym for stink.

Nearby Words: stinking, stinker, stinky

How words are described

human human approval human stink
public public approval public stink
massive massive approval massive stink
major major approval major stink
Other adjectives: universal, royal.
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