Synonyms of frowns (on or upon)

frowns (on or upon)

verb

present tense third-person singular of frown (on or upon)

as in dislikes

to hold an unfavorable opinion of

a usage that is frowned upon by some grammarians

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dislikes
• disapproves (of)
• disesteems
• criticizes
• mislikes
• rejects
• discountenances
• tut-tuts (over or about)
• tuts (over or about)
• looks down one's nose (on)
• deprecates
• denounces
• tsk-tsks
• condemns
• reproves
• objects (to)
• poohs
• disfavors
• disrelishes
• reprehends
• discommends
• pooh-poohs
• scolds
• scorns
• reprobates
• chides
• censures
• rebukes
• reproaches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• likes
• approves
• favors
• supports
• endorses
• delights (in)
• sanctions
• loves
• enjoys
• indorses
• fancies
• revels (in)
• digs
• adores
• grooves (on)
• relishes