Disapproval
Disapproval noun - Refusal to accept as right or desirable.
Popularity is an antonym for disapproval.
Popularity
Popularity noun - The state of enjoying widespread approval.
How words are described
| notable | notable disapproval | notable popularity |
| public | public disapproval | public popularity |
| mild | mild disapproval | mild popularity |
| genuine | genuine disapproval | genuine popularity |
| Other adjectives: actual, extreme, huge, little, continued, general, domestic, growing, rising, international, local, increasing, resulting. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Bret Hart's heel turn and reformation of the Hart Foundation was largely based on his growing disapproval of America's failing family values in the wake of Steve Austin's new wave of popularity.
Source: Despair Event Horizon / Other
Cite this Source
Popularity and Disapproval. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disapproval/popularity
Disapproval & Popularity. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disapproval/popularity>.
Popularity or Disapproval. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/disapproval/popularity.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "disapproval" and "popularity" have occurred on timeline