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      disfavor
      noun
      an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
      the state of being out of favor
      verb
      put at a disadvantage
      Roots
      disdis- · Latin · not, opposite offaveo-favor · Latin · favor, be kind
      Synonyms for disfavor
      disapprovalndislikendisapprobationndispleasurendistastendisesteemnodiumndiscountenancevdiscommenddisapprovevaversionn
      Words related to disfavor
      mislikingdyslogyadjdisapprobatoryadjdisadvantagendespisalnantipathyndisdainnsdeigndyspathyadjdispleasancenmislikerreprobationnabhorrencendislikerndyslogisticadjdetestationnscornndisgustnindignifyvrepugnancenantipathicadjcontemptnaversenessncontemnvloathingnaverselyadvpfuidisapprovervrevulsionn

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