Meaning of the word disfavor in English
What does disfavor mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
disfavor
US /dɪsˈfeɪ.vɚ/
UK /dɪsˈfeɪ.vər/
Noun
the state of being disliked or no longer supported by someone
Example:
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The minister fell into disfavor with the king.
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The proposal met with general disfavor.
Verb
to feel or show disapproval of something or someone
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The public tends to disfavor candidates with no experience.
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The current tax laws disfavor small businesses.