Looking for the meaning of the word DISFAVOUR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISFAVOUR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Disfavour
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈfeɪvə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
disapproval or dislike
Short Definition:disapproval or dislike
Examples:- the headmaster regarded her with disfavour
Variant Forms:
- disfavor
Word: Disfavour
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈfeɪvə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
put at a disadvantage or treat as undesirable
Short Definition:put at disadvantage or treat as undesirable
Examples:- the system favours those who employ less labour and disfavours those who employ more
Variant Forms:
- disfavor
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