unfavoured

US unfavored

/ (ʌnˈfeɪvəd) /


adjective
  1. not regarded with especial kindness or approval: unvalued and unfavoured daughter

  2. not regarded with partiality or favouritism: the unfavoured far side of the course

Words Nearby unfavoured

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How to use unfavoured in a sentence

  • He felt that he was not unfavoured by Astarte; he had confidence, and a just confidence, in his power of fascination.

    Tancred | Benjamin Disraeli
  • He is a suitor—an unfavoured suitor—for the hand of Yvonne, that seemingly still hopes.

    The Suitors of Yvonne | Raphael Sabatini
  • Mr. Dennel was a man as unfavoured by nature as he was uncultivated by art.

    Camilla | Fanny Burney