The Only Use of
approbation
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- I'm afraid our activities would be received with considerable disapprobation by the more learned authorities.
p. 35.3disapprobation = disapprovalstandard prefix: The prefix "dis-" in disapprobation reverses the meaning of approbation. This is the same pattern as seen in words like disagree, disconnect, and disappear.
Definition:
approval - often official