Meaning of the German Word "Missbilligen"

missbilligen
deprecate

To express disapproval of.

Example Sentence

Er neigt dazu, seine eigenen Errungenschaften zu missbilligen, indem er sagt, sie seien nicht wichtig.

Other Meanings of This Word

To think that someone or something is bad or wrong.

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Definition: To express disapproval of.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "missbilligen"?

C2

What grammatical category does "missbilligen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "missbilligen" belong to?

Communication

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