Disapproval and Kindness

Opposite meaning words

Disapproval noun - Refusal to accept as right or desirable.

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Kindness is an antonym for disapproval.

Kindness noun - An act of kind assistance.

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Disapproval is an antonym for kindness in service topic.

Nearby Words: kind, kindly, kindliness

gentle	gentle disapproval	gentle kindness
mild	mild disapproval	mild kindness
genuine	genuine disapproval	genuine kindness
overt	overt disapproval	overt kindness
Other adjectives: simple, actual, little, general, apparent, growing.

In a non-romantic sense, New York high society takes umbrage with Ellen being equally polite to everyone she meets, rather than showing excessive reverence for approved members of society and cold disapproval or haughty indifference to people deemed unworthy of such kindness.

Source: Literature / The Age of Innocence

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