unfavorable regard

  • 1disfavor — n. 1. Disregard, disesteem, dislike, disrespect, little or slight esteem, low regard, slight displeasure, unfavorable regard, disapproval. 2. Unacceptableness, (state of) disapproval or low regard, disgrace, uninfluential position. 3. Unkindness …

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  • 2disfavor — disfavorer; esp. Brit., disfavourer, n. /dis fay veuhr/, n. 1. unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king s disfavor. 2. the state of being regarded unfavorably; disrepute: The fashions of one year… …

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  • 3disfavor — dis•fa•vor [[t]dɪsˈfeɪ vər[/t]] n. 1) unfavorable regard; displeasure; dislike 2) the state of being regarded unfavorably; disrepute 3) to regard or treat with disfavor Also, esp. brit. dis•fa′vour. Etymology: 1525–35 dis•fa′vor•er,n …

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  • 4dis|fa|vor — «dihs FAY vuhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. unfavorable regard; dislike or disapproval: »The workers looked with disfavor on any attempt to lower their wages. 2. the condition of having lost favor or trust: »The defeated general was in disfavor with the… …

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