What is another word for disfavor?
980 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dɪsfˈe͡ɪvə], [ dɪsfˈeɪvə], [ d_ɪ_s_f_ˈeɪ_v_ə]
Disfavor is a word used to describe a negative opinion, attitude or preference towards someone or something. It can also be used to indicate disapproval or a lack of support. There are various synonyms that can be used to replace the word disfavor depending on the context and intensity of the intended meaning. Some synonyms include dislike, disapprobation, displeasure, aversion, animosity, hostility, prejudice, and bias. These synonyms may differ in usage and connotation, but they all express a negative attitude or feeling towards something or someone. It is important to choose the right synonym to convey the intended message effectively.
Related words: unpopularity, unpopular, disapprove, object extreme dislike, dislike, disdainful
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Similar words for disfavor:
- aversion (noun)
- blame (noun)
- condemnation (noun)
- contempt (noun)
- disadvantage (noun)
- disapproval (noun)
- disesteem (noun)
- disfavor (noun)
- disgrace (noun)
- dishonor (noun)
- disinclination (noun)
- dislike; disgrace (noun)
- displeasure (noun)
- disregard (noun)
- disrepute (noun)
- dissatisfaction (noun)
- disservice (noun)
- distaste (noun)
- hatred (noun)
- ill repute (noun)
- odium (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- refusal (noun)
- reprobation (noun)
- state (noun)
- deprecate (verb)
- disapprove (verb)
- discountenance (verb)
- discourage (verb)
- discredit (verb)
- discriminate (verb)
- disesteem (verb)
- disgrace (verb)
- dislike (verb)
- disrelish (verb)
- frown (verb)
- hate (verb)
- mislike (verb)
- other synonyms
- censure
- condemn
- disapprove
- discriminate
- dislike
- frown
- hate
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Disfavor:
n.
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- criticism,
- uproar,
- disrespect,
- mud,
- recrimination,
- condemnation,
- Bashing,
- objection,
- barrage,
- faultfinding,
- censure.
- dis-gusts,
- dis-likings,
- dis favors,
- dis-gust,
- in dispositions,
- dis-favors,
- dis favor,
- dis gust,
- in-dispositions,
- having no use fors,
- dislikings,
- in-disposition,
- dis-favor,
- dis gusts,
- dis likings,
- in disposition.
- reprobation,
- objurgations,
- recriminations,
- reproach,
- impeachments,
- impeachment,
- chidings,
- exprobation,
- inculpation,
- objurgation,
- imputation,
- reprehension.
- indignity,
- insult,
- contumacy,
- disparagement,
- ridicule,
- disesteem,
- antipathy,
- denigration,
- Hauteur,
- mockery,
- invective,
- scorn,
- disdain,
- deprecation,
- derision,
- renouncement.
- dis-honors,
- dis-honor,
- in-dignity,
- in dignities,
- out-rages,
- dis courtesies,
- dis courtesy,
- dis-courtesy,
- dis honors,
- dis-courtesies,
- in dignity,
- dis honor,
- out rages,
- out-rage,
- in-dignities.
- dis inclinations,
- loathnesses,
- dis-inclinations,
- lack enthusiasm,
- dis inclination,
- hesitances,
- dis-inclination,
- lack desire.
- incensements,
- dis-pleasures,
- dis contentment,
- dis pleasure,
- dis-contentments,
- dis pleasures,
- dis-pleasure,
- dis contentments,
- dis-contentment.
- in-differences,
- dis-interest,
- unmindfulnesses,
- in differences,
- in-advertence,
- forgettings,
- un-concern,
- un-concerns,
- over looking,
- slightings,
- in advertence,
- dis-regard,
- over-looking,
- brush offs,
- insouciances,
- un-mindfulnesses,
- over sight,
- un mindfulnesses,
- over sights,
- dis interests,
- in advertences,
- brushoffs,
- dis interest,
- un-mindfulness,
- in-attentions,
- over-sights,
- neglectings,
- in-advertences,
- in attentions,
- dis-interests,
- overlookings,
- the cold shoulders,
- un concerns,
- un concern,
- in-attention,
- brush-offs,
- dis regard,
- in attention,
- in difference,
- un mindfulness,
- over-sight,
- in-difference,
- dis regards,
- dis-regards.
- dis satisfactions,
- de solation,
- dis mays,
- dis satisfaction,
- dis quiet,
- de solations,
- dis-may,
- dis-satisfactions,
- dis-mays,
- querulousnesses,
- dis comforts,
- dis-comforts,
- dis-quiet,
- dis may,
- dis-quiets,
- dis-comfort,
- fretfulnesses,
- un-easinesses,
- dis-satisfaction,
- dis-tress,
- dis-tresses,
- un easiness,
- dis quiets,
- malcontentments,
- dis tress,
- de-solations,
- dis tresses,
- dis comfort,
- de-solation,
- un-easiness.
- lack of enthusiasm,
- unmindfulness,
- disservice,
- Incensement,
- fretfulness,
- no use for,
- pollution,
- disbarment,
- ill-repute,
- scandal,
- distaste,
- grudge,
- malcontentment,
- the cold shoulder,
- wrath,
- brushoff,
- allergy to,
- unwillingness,
- dislike,
- bad odor,
- disinclination,
- odium,
- putdown,
- resistance,
- aversion,
- displeasure,
- malcontents,
- invidiousness,
- hatred,
- disgrace,
- lack of desire,
- put-down,
- disrepute,
- insouciance,
- hesitance,
- militancy,
- querulousness,
- Ingloriousness,
- contempt,
- having no use for,
- Loathness,
- dissatisfaction,
- brush-off,
- ill repute,
- malignance,
- hard feelings,
- dishonor,
- lamentation.
v.
• deprecate (verb)- discommending,
- dis-commended,
- dis commend,
- de-tract,
- protesting against,
- poor mouths,
- taking exception to,
- cut down size,
- dis-favored,
- cutting down size,
- discommends,
- dis favored,
- dis commending,
- de tracts,
- dis-commend,
- poor mouthing,
- disapproved of,
- ex postulated,
- disapproving of,
- ex-postulated,
- de tract,
- mudslinged,
- cuts down to size,
- ex-postulate,
- takes dim view of,
- taking dim view of,
- dis-commending,
- disapproves of,
- protests against,
- poor mouthed,
- ex-postulating,
- poohpooh,
- cutting down to size,
- ex postulating,
- protested against,
- ex-postulates,
- takes exception to,
- discommended,
- de-tracts,
- dis-commends,
- cuts down size,
- took dim view of,
- took exception to,
- dis-favoring,
- ex postulate,
- mudslings,
- dis commends,
- dis commended,
- ex postulates,
- dis favoring.
- finding unacceptable,
- dis allows,
- dis-missed,
- sets aside,
- dis praising,
- de-crying,
- de cry,
- dis-approved,
- finds unacceptable,
- objected to,
- re-fuse,
- dis-praised,
- finding fault with,
- re-proved,
- re-probates,
- re probating,
- re-probating,
- re-proving,
- dis approves,
- dis-allow,
- dis praises,
- dis praise,
- dis missed,
- re-probate,
- re-prove,
- re-probated,
- re probated,
- found fault with,
- de-cry,
- dis praised,
- dis-praise,
- dis-allows,
- dis-missing,
- dis-allowed,
- found unacceptable,
- dis-praising,
- dis allowing,
- dis-allowing,
- zinged,
- re fuse,
- de cried,
- de-cries,
- dis allow,
- looked down on,
- dis-approving,
- objects to,
- de-cried,
- re fused,
- dis allowed,
- dis-approve,
- re proved,
- dis-praises,
- looks askance at,
- re-fused,
- re prove,
- objecting to,
- re fuses,
- re fusing,
- dis approve,
- dis missing,
- finds fault with,
- looking askance at,
- dis approving,
- looked askance at,
- nixed,
- frowning on,
- dis-approves,
- de crying,
- de cries,
- re proves,
- re probate,
- re-proves,
- re probates,
- dis approved,
- frowns on.
- dis-countenanced,
- dis-countenancing,
- dis-countenances,
- dis countenance,
- dis countenanced,
- counts me out,
- counting me out,
- held no brief for,
- dis countenances,
- took a dim view of,
- dis-countenance,
- holding no brief for,
- dis countenancing,
- counted me out,
- taking a dim view of,
- holds no brief for,
- takes a dim view of.
- in-disposes,
- disadvised,
- with hold,
- dis-courage,
- dis courage,
- re pressed,
- dis advised,
- dis-incline,
- dis-inclining,
- dis-advising,
- dis-advises,
- pre vents,
- with-holds,
- disadvising,
- throwing cold water on,
- re-presses,
- dis-courages,
- indisposes,
- with holds,
- talks out of,
- dis inclined,
- dis advises,
- inter feres,
- holds off,
- in disposing,
- in-disposing,
- with-hold,
- re pressing,
- in-disposed,
- inter-feres,
- pre-vented,
- dis incline,
- inter fere,
- pre venting,
- dis inclines,
- in dispose,
- dis-advise,
- pre-vents,
- pre vent,
- re-pressing,
- in disposes,
- in disposed,
- re press,
- dis courages,
- dis-inclines,
- in-dispose,
- turns aside,
- with held,
- threw cold water on,
- talked out of,
- re presses,
- with-held,
- dis inclining,
- pre-venting,
- pre-vent,
- disadvises,
- throws cold water on,
- dis advising,
- dis advise,
- inter-fere,
- dis-advised,
- dis-inclined.
- de-grades,
- ex-posing,
- brings to naught,
- dis-honored,
- dis-proves,
- poking full holes,
- de graded,
- bringing naught,
- frowned upon,
- de-grade,
- dis honoring,
- frown up on,
- bringing to naught,
- ex posed,
- ex-posed,
- dis considered,
- de grades,
- ex-pose,
- frowning upon,
- dis proves,
- de-famed,
- brought naught,
- dis consider,
- pokes full of holes,
- de-stroyed,
- de fames,
- dis credits,
- de-faming,
- dis credited,
- de-fames,
- dis-proved,
- de fame,
- poking full of holes,
- bring naught,
- poked full of holes,
- frowns up on,
- frowned up on,
- knocked bottom out of,
- de stroy,
- de stroying,
- dis-honoring,
- dis considers,
- de-stroying,
- dis-consider,
- brings into disrepute,
- pokes full holes,
- knocks bottom out of,
- brought to naught,
- bringing in to disrepute,
- taking rug out from under,
- dis-credit,
- dis prove,
- de-graded,
- poke full holes,
- dis considering,
- dis-considering,
- dis crediting,
- knocking bottom out of,
- frowning up on,
- dis honored,
- brings in to disrepute,
- de-fame,
- bring in to disrepute,
- reflecting on,
- dis-proving,
- de grade,
- dis-prove,
- reflects on,
- de stroys,
- brought in to disrepute,
- de-grading,
- de famed,
- de-stroy,
- dis credit,
- dis-considers,
- de faming,
- dis-crediting,
- ex pose,
- bringing into disrepute,
- de-stroys,
- dis-considered,
- dis-credits,
- poked full holes,
- disconsidering,
- disconsidered,
- de grading,
- de stroyed,
- takes rug out from under,
- dis-credited,
- dis proving,
- brought into disrepute,
- frowns upon,
- took rug out from under,
- dis proved,
- brings naught,
- disconsiders.
- is bigot,
- dis-criminates,
- dis criminate,
- in-clines,
- treats differently,
- dis criminates,
- being bigot,
- singles out,
- am bigot,
- wast partial,
- in clines,
- treating as inferior,
- showing bias,
- art bigot,
- showed bias,
- dis criminated,
- wert partial,
- are bigot,
- is partial,
- am partial,
- shows bias,
- was partial,
- treated differently,
- wert bigot,
- in-cline,
- dis-criminate,
- dis-criminating,
- were bigot,
- treats as inferior,
- wast bigot,
- dis criminating,
- are partial,
- were partial,
- was bigot,
- in cline,
- art partial,
- treated as inferior,
- contradistinguishes,
- treating differently,
- dis-criminated,
- being partial.
- be smirches,
- be-smirching,
- de-presses,
- took down a peg,
- de-based,
- de ride,
- re-duce,
- de-files,
- de press,
- tar feather,
- de-filing,
- de riding,
- gave black eye,
- de-base,
- taking down a peg,
- dis-graced,
- dis regarded,
- de-pressing,
- de-filed,
- dis-regarded,
- de-ride,
- de filed,
- dis-respecting,
- de based,
- giving a black eye,
- taking down peg,
- giving black eye,
- de filing,
- de pressing,
- de file,
- re-duces,
- gives black eye,
- de presses,
- be-smirch,
- dis gracing,
- takes down peg,
- be smirching,
- dis-regarding,
- took down peg,
- de base,
- be-smirches,
- dis respecting,
- takes down a peg,
- dis respected,
- dis regarding,
- de-pressed,
- re duce,
- be smirched,
- de-riding,
- take down peg,
- de-rides,
- be-smirched,
- de rides,
- de pressed,
- dis-respected,
- dis graced,
- gives a black eye,
- be smirch,
- de files,
- re duces,
- dis-gracing,
- gave a black eye,
- de-press,
- de-file.
- dis-relishes,
- dis-tasting,
- dis-relishing,
- dis-relished,
- dis-tasted,
- dis relish,
- dis tasted,
- dis tasting,
- dis relishes,
- dis relishing,
- dis relished,
- dis-relish.
- hadst no use for,
- am loath,
- are sorry,
- being hostile to,
- was hostile to,
- are hostile to,
- was disgusted with,
- wert loath,
- art sick of,
- are sick of,
- hadst enough of,
- am sick of,
- am repelled by,
- is sick of,
- cant stand,
- are reluctant,
- allergics to,
- had enough of,
- being repelled by,
- being disgusted with,
- haddest an aversion to,
- hast aversion to,
- wert sick of,
- cant standing,
- haddest no use for,
- art repelled by,
- wast hostile to,
- is sorry,
- haddest aversion to,
- wert repelled by,
- wert reluctant,
- beared a grudge against,
- spits up on,
- spat upon,
- were loath,
- spit up on,
- can't stands,
- art hostile to,
- downs on,
- bearing grudge against,
- hadst aversion to,
- hast an aversion to,
- has aversion to,
- haddest enough of,
- allergicked to,
- is reluctant,
- had an aversion to,
- being sick of,
- wast sorry,
- hath aversion to,
- hath no use for,
- has enough of,
- can't stood,
- are disgusted with,
- were sorry,
- having an aversion to,
- can't standing,
- hast enough of,
- downing on,
- has no use for,
- bear grudge against,
- hath enough of,
- spitted upon,
- had aversion to,
- feeling malice to,
- am hostile to,
- wert hostile to,
- having aversion to,
- hadst an aversion to,
- is disgusted with,
- felt malice to,
- spitting upon,
- being sorry,
- wast sick of,
- recoils from,
- hast no use for,
- wast disgusted with,
- hath an aversion to,
- is loath,
- being reluctant,
- recoiled from,
- art sorry,
- was repelled by,
- is hostile to,
- wert sorry,
- allergicking to,
- am disgusted with,
- bore grudge against,
- bare grudge against,
- having enough of,
- wert disgusted with,
- were sick of,
- downed on,
- were hostile to,
- is repelled by,
- wast reluctant,
- was sick of,
- were disgusted with,
- bears a grudge against,
- has an aversion to,
- art loath,
- bearing a grudge against,
- had no use for,
- cant stood,
- bears grudge against,
- spitting up on,
- cant stands,
- wast loath,
- was reluctant,
- beared grudge against,
- were repelled by,
- wast repelled by,
- were reluctant,
- spitted up on,
- was loath,
- bare a grudge against,
- spat up on,
- am sorry,
- am reluctant,
- art reluctant,
- are loath,
- bore a grudge against,
- was sorry,
- spits upon,
- being loath,
- feels malice to,
- recoiling from,
- are repelled by.
Other synonyms:
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- friendship,
- opposition.
- turn down,
- veto,
- passes on,
- find fault with,
- Dispraised,
- dispraise,
- look askance at,
- Reprobating,
- passing on,
- frowned on,
- nixing,
- frown on,
- dispraises,
- zinging,
- setting aside,
- pass on,
- Dispraising,
- remonstrate,
- find unacceptable,
- set aside,
- passed on,
- reprobates,
- object to,
- Reprobated.
- singled out,
- contradistinguish,
- treat as inferior,
- singling out,
- setting apart,
- Contradistinguishing,
- single out,
- be partial,
- be bigot,
- show bias,
- treat differently,
- set apart,
- Contradistinguished,
- sets apart.
- bear malice toward,
- not take kindly to,
- loathe,
- shudder at,
- not appreciate,
- Regretted,
- be averse to,
- have hard feelings,
- Disrelish,
- grossed out on,
- be turned off to,
- have no stomach for,
- make faces at,
- lose interest in,
- not endure,
- Antipathize,
- not feel like,
- have no taste for,
- Mislike,
- not care for,
- be allergic to.
- be loath,
- have aversion to,
- Hates,
- recoil from,
- have no use for,
- allergic to,
- be disgusted with,
- be sorry,
- spit upon,
- down on,
- have enough of,
- bear a grudge against,
- hated,
- be reluctant,
- feel malice to,
- be hostile to,
- be sick of,
- can't stand,
- have an aversion to,
- be repelled by.
- take down a peg,
- Indisposing,
- reflected on,
- Discommend,
- disincline,
- cut down to size,
- discourage,
- Disfavoring,
- Distasting,
- Disadvise,
- Attainting,
- hold no brief for,
- turning aside,
- Slurring,
- poke full of holes,
- give black eye,
- Disfavored,
- deprecate,
- take dim view of,
- mudsling,
- hold off,
- discredit,
- bring to naught,
- put off,
- disrespected,
- turn aside,
- talking out of,
- give a black eye,
- mudslinging,
- disapprove of,
- take a dim view of,
- hate,
- reflect on,
- kept back,
- indispose,
- throw cold water on,
- talk out of,
- bring into disrepute,
- turned aside,
- keeps back,
- shows up,
- disinclines,
- count me out,
- frown upon,
- Distasted,
- disrespecting,
- poor mouth,
- protest against,
- not stand for,
- knock bottom out of,
- disconsider,
- take rug out from under,
- keep back,
- keeping back,
- not go for,
- Ridiculed,
- pooh pooh,
- discriminate,
- discountenance,
- take exception to,
- Attainted,
- Disinclining.
How to use "Disfavor" in context?
Are you feeling disfavored in your current social setting? Do people seem to be avoiding you or looking down on you? It may be difficult to pinpoint where the disfavor is coming from, but it may be worth investigating.
A perception of disfavor is often based on personal interactions or assumptions made about someone. If someone perceives that they are not getting the respect they deserve, they may feel disfavored. It can be tough to change people's minds about how they see you, but it is important to remember that everyone has their own perspective and that you are not responsible for how they feel.
Homophones for Disfavor:
- discover, deceiver, Duchess Of Ferrara, discoverer, disbar, diaspora, decipher, disfavour, discovery, dissever, dysphoria, decipherer, despair, disappear.
Hyponym for Disfavor:
n.
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state
rejection.
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state
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