Definition of DISFAVOUR

disfavour

Meanings

Plural: disfavours

Noun

  • the state of being out of favor
  • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
  • Lack of favour; displeasure.
  • An unkindness; a disobliging act.
  • A state of being out of favour.

Verb

  • put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
  • To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.

Origin / Etymology

From English dis- + favour, from Middle French desfaveur.

Antonyms

advantage, favour

Scrabble Score: 16

disfavour is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
disfavour is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
disfavour is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

disfavour is a valid Words With Friends word