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disfavour in French

disfavour in French is défaveur — disfavour means a feeling of disapproval towards someone or something.

disfavour in French

défaveur
noun
A state of being out of favour.
défaveur
verb
(British spelling) To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.

What does "disfavour" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of disapproval towards someone or something.
    "His lateness for the appointment incurred her disfavour."
  2. noun An unkind or unhelpful act towards someone.
  3. noun The situation of no longer being liked or approved of.
    "The term “insane asylum” fell into disfavour long ago, but asylum is what some mentally ill people need."
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disfavour in a sentence

  • His lateness for the appointment incurred her disfavour.
  • The term “insane asylum” fell into disfavour long ago, but asylum is what some mentally ill people need.

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What is "disfavour" in French?
"disfavour" in French is défaveur. disfavour means: A feeling of disapproval towards someone or something.
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