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- DictionaryDis·fa·vor/disˈfāvər/
noun
- 1. disapproval or dislike: "the headmaster regarded her with disfavor"
verb
- 1. regard or treat (someone or something) with disfavor: "the hypothesis was favored and disfavored by approximately equal numbers of scientists"
verb. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm. synonyms: disadvantage, disfavour. see more. noun. the state of being out of favor. “he is in disfavor with the king” synonyms: disfavour. see more. noun. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group. synonyms: disapproval, disfavour, dislike. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
Apr 23, 2024 · an unfavorable opinion; dislike; disapproval. 2. the state of being disliked or disapproved of. he fell into disfavor with his patron. 3. an unkind or harmful act; disservice. verb transitive. 4. to regard or treat unfavorably; slight.
n. 1. Unfavorable opinion or regard; disapproval: a method that researchers have come to view with disfavor. 2. The condition of being regarded with disapproval: an idea that has fallen into disfavor. tr.v. dis·fa·vored, dis·fa·vor·ing, dis·fa·vors. 1. To view or treat with dislike or disapproval. 2.
Apr 18, 2024 · noun. 1. an unfavorable opinion; dislike; disapproval. 2. the state of being disliked or disapproved of. he fell into disfavor with his patron. 3. an unkind or harmful act; disservice. verb transitive. 4. to regard or treat unfavorably; slight. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
the feeling that you do not like or approve of someone or something They looked upon the birth of a girl with disfavor. She seems to have fallen into disfavor with the director.
Disfavor definition: unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike. See examples of DISFAVOR used in a sentence.
Synonyms for DISFAVOR: dislike, disliking, hatred, distaste, disapproval, disgust, aversion, allergy; Antonyms of DISFAVOR: favor, use, preference, taste, partiality, liking, fondness, appetite.
