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disfavor definition

dis·fa·vor (dis fā′vər)

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

transitive verb

to regard or treat unfavorably; slight

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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