disfavour

/ dɪsˈfeɪvə /

noun

1. disapproval or dislike
2. the state of being disapproved of or disliked
3. an unkind act
4. a damaging or disadvantageous effect; detriment

verb

1. tr to regard or treat with disapproval or dislike

Example Sentences

Punch gathered himself together and eyed the house with disfavour.

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The Evangelical movement had done good even in quarters where it had been looked upon with disfavour.

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Whatever the motive, however, rate-aided emigration remained in disfavour.

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The disfavour with which, as we have noted, the Central Authority regarded apprenticeship, seems to have continued.

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His reading of those prayers was interrupted by forced coughs and sneezings and other manifestations of disfavour.

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