DISALLOWABLE
DISALLOWABLE, adjective Not allowable; not to be suffered.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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DISALLOWABLE, adjective Not allowable; not to be suffered.
DISALLOWANCE, noun Disapprobation; refusal to admit or permit; prohibition; rejection.
DISALLOWED, participle passive Not granted, permitted or admitted; disapproved; rejected.
DISALLOWING, participle present tense Not permitting; not admitting; disapproving; rejecting.
DISALLY, verb transitive [dis and ally.] To form an improper alliance.
DISANCHOR, verb transitive [dis and anchor.] To force from its anchors, as a ship.
DISANGELICAL, adjective Not angelical. [Not used.]
DISANIMATE, verb transitive [dis and animate.]1. To deprive of life. [Not used.]2. To deprive of spirit or courage; to discourage; to dishearten; to deject.
DISANIMATED, participle passive Discouraged; dispirited.
DISANIMATING, participle present tense Discouraging; disheartening.
DISANIMATION, noun1. The act of discouraging; depression of spirits.2. Privation of life. [Not used.]
DISANNUL, verb transitive [dis and annul. In this instance, the prefix dis is improperly used, and of no effect. But its use is well established.] To annul; to make void; to dep...
DISANNULLED, participle passive Annulled; vacated; made void.
DISANNULLING, participle present tense Making void; depriving of authority or binding force.
DISANNULMENT, noun The act of making void; as the disannulment of a law or decree.Disannual differs from repeal, as the genus from the species. A repeal makes a law void by the ...
DISANOINT, verb transitive To render consecration invalid.
DISAPPAREL, verb intransitive To disrobe; to strip of raiment.
DISAPPEAR, verb intransitive [dis and appear.]1. To vanish from the sight; to recede from the view; to become invisible by vanishing or departing, or by being enveloped in any t...
DISAPPEARANCE, noun Cessation of appearance; a removal from sight.
DISAPPEARING, participle present tense Vanishing; receding from the sight; becoming invisible.DISAPPEARING, noun A vanishing or removal from sight.
DISAPPOINT, verb transitive [dis and appoint; properly, to unfix or unsettle.]1. To defeat of expectation, wish, hope, desire or intention; to frustrate; to balk; to hinder from...
DISAPPOINTED, participle passive Defeated of expectation, hope, desire, or design; frustrated.
DISAPPOINTING, participle present tense Defeating of expectation, hope, desire or purpose; frustrating.
DISAPPOINTMENT, noun Defeat or failure of expectation, hope, wish, desire or intention; miscarriage of design or plan.We are apt to complain of the disappointment of our hopes a...
DISAPPRECIATE, verb transitive [dis and appreciate.] To undervalue; not to esteem.
DISAPPROBATION, noun [dis and approbation.] A disapproving; dislike; the act of the mind which condemns what is supposed to be wrong, whether the act is expressed or not. We oft...
DISAPPROBATORY, adjective Containing disapprobation; tending to disapprove.