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Synonyms for frown upon
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  1. frown uponverb

    Synonyms:
    frown on, frown at

  2. frown uponverb

    To disapprove (of).

    Baiting fish is not illegal in this state, but strongly frowned upon.

    Synonyms:
    frown at, frown on

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  1. frown on, frown uponverb

    look disapprovingly upon

    Synonyms:
    frown on

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  1. Jamie Turner:

    There are conservative elements in Iran that would frown upon these images because they show young people in bikinis and others drinking alcohol. What I see are images of kids who are rebelling against the social norms that they grew up with.


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  • rynke påDanish
  • nicht gutheißen, verpönen, unbeliebt sein, missbilligenGerman
  • desaprobar, estar mal vistoSpanish
  • paheksuaFinnish
  • désapprouver, réprouver, ne pas voir d’un très bon œilFrench
  • líta á með vanþóknunIcelandic
  • corrucciarsi, disapprovare, indispettire, corrucciareItalian
  • 時の顔をしかめますJapanese
  • rynkade påSwedish

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