disfavour
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /dɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/
Noun

disfavour

  1. Lack of favour; displeasure.
    His lateness for the appointment incurred her disfavour.
  2. An unkindness; a disobliging act.
  3. A state of being out of favour.
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disfavour (disfavours, present participle disfavouring; past and past participle disfavoured)

  1. To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.
    Her past performance meant that she was often disfavoured for important tasks.
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