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unfavoured

/ 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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Marcus Smith, the spark at the centre of England's attack this time last year, is in his unfavoured full-back slot.

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Phil Foden: A quiet performance from the Manchester City man playing in his unfavoured position on the right wing.

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Now, after eight straight starts in the 10 jersey, the Harlequins playmaker is shuffled back into his unfavoured and unfamiliar full-back role.

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Choosing the unfavoured soft tyre from the start, on the first sunny day of action of the weekend, Verstappen made rapid progress - he was eighth by the end of lap one.

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The British boat was drawn in unfavoured lane one, but went out hard to put pressure on the rest of the field.

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