Approvingly
Antonyms of APPROVINGLY
- negatively, captiously, unfriendly, Deploringly, scornfully, unfavorably, adversely, disdainfully, disadvantageously, disapprovingly.
Examples of usage:
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" I am glad to hear you say so," remarked Aunt Jane approvingly. "Half a Dozen Girls" by Anna Chapin Ray
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Before the day passed she found an opportunity to ask: " Why did you not tell me that Mr. Hearn had spoken to you approvingly of that paragraph?" "A Day Of Fate" by E. P. Roe
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" That ought to be a great book," she said approvingly. "The Reign of Law A Tale of the Kentucky Hemp Fields" by James Lane Allen