Synonyms of approves (of)

approves (of)

verb

present tense third-person singular of approve (of)

as in accepts

to have a favorable opinion of

we don't approve of people who stand in the "12 items or less" lane with 13 items

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accepts
• goes for
• holds with
• subscribes (to)
• supports
• favors
• tolerates
• likes
• stands by
• takes kindly to
• cares (for)
• applauds
• countenances
• enjoys
• praises
• okays
• salutes
• recommends
• OKs
• lauds
• assents (to)
• concurs (in)
• sustains
• consents (to)
• endures
• upholds
• acclaims
• commends
• backs (up)
• bears

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disapproves (of)
• frowns (on or upon)
• criticizes
• denounces
• disfavors
• discountenances
• disparages
• deprecates
• condemns
• depreciates
• minds
• dislikes
• reprehends
• censures
• damns
• hates
• objects (to)
• dissents (from)
• opposes
• detests
• loathes
• blacklists
• reprobates

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• disapproves (of)
• frowns (on or upon)
• criticizes
• denounces
• disfavors
• discountenances
• disparages
• deprecates
• condemns
• depreciates
• minds
• dislikes
• reprehends
• censures
• damns
• hates
• objects (to)
• dissents (from)
• opposes
• detests
• loathes
• blacklists
• reprobates

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