dis·fa·vor (d s-f  v r)n. 1. Unfavorable opinion or regard; disapproval. 2. The condition of being regarded with disapproval. tr.v. dis·fa·vored, dis·fa·vor·ing, dis·fa·vors To view or treat with dislike or disapproval. |
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| Noun | 1. | disfavor - the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king" rejection - the state of being rejected wilderness - (politics) a state of disfavor; "he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness" |
| 2. |  disfavor - an inclination to withhold approval from some person or groupinclination, tendency, disposition - an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict" doghouse - an idiomatic term for being in disfavor; "in the doghouse" reprobation - severe disapproval | |
| Verb | 1. | disfavor - put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" hamper, handicap, hinder - put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements" prejudice - disadvantage by prejudice |
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