Disfavor /(?)/

Dis·fa·vor

Disfavor

n.
  1. Want of favor of favorable regard; disesteem; disregard.
    The people that deserved my disfavor.
    — Is. x. 6 (1551).
    Sentiment of disfavor against its ally.
  2. The state of not being in favor; a being under the displeasure of some one; state of unacceptableness; as, to be in disfavor at court.
  3. An unkindness; a disobliging act.
    He might dispense favors and disfavors.

Disfavor

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Disfavored; p. pr. & vb. n. Disfavoring

  1. To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
    Countenanced or disfavored according as they obey.
  2. To injure the form or looks of. [R.]