misfavor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To dislike or disapprove of; to view with displeasure or dislike.
  2. To disadvantage or exhibit bias against.
noun
  1. Disapproval or antipathy; disfavor.
  2. A disservice or detriment.
  3. Inappropriate approval.

Pronunciation

/mɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/

Word forms

misfavor misfavors misfavoring misfavored misfavour

Etymology

From mis- + favor.

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