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viewed unfavorably
[ˈvjuːd ʌnˈfeɪvərəbli]
verb phrase
visto com maus olhos
1.
regarded or perceived negatively; considered in a disapproving or critical manner
His proposal was viewed unfavorably by the committee members.
Sua proposta foi vista com maus olhos pelos membros da comissão.
2.
to have a negative opinion or judgment about someone or something
The new policy is viewed unfavorably among employees.
A nova política é vista com desaprovação entre os funcionários.
Synonyms
regarded negatively
perceived critically
looked down upon
disapproved of
frowned upon
Antonyms
viewed favorably
regarded positively
approved of
looked upon favorably
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
visto com maus olhos
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
visto com desaprovação
alternative formal expression
Portugal
visto com desagrado
slightly more formal in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
to look down one's nose at
to turn one's nose up at
to be frowned upon
to be in someone's bad books
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