What is another word for takes a dim view of?
Pronunciation: [tˈe͡ɪks ɐ dˈɪm vjˈuː ɒv] (IPA) 
The phrase "takes a dim view of" means to have a negative opinion or disapprove of something. There are several synonyms that can be used to convey a similar meaning. One such synonym is "frowns upon", which implies disapproval or scorn. "Criticizes" is another synonym that emphasizes a negative perspective. "Denounces" is another option to emphasize strong disapproval or condemnation. "Dislikes" is a more straightforward synonym that simply means not to like something. Additionally, "condemns" can be used to indicate strong disapproval or rejection of something. These synonyms can be used interchangeably with "takes a dim view of" depending on the context and tone of the writing.
