disfavor: Meaning and Definition of

dis•fa•vor

Pronunciation: (dis-fā'vur), [key]
— n.
  1. unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  2. the state of being regarded unfavorably; disrepute: The fashions of one year are in disfavor the next.
  3. a disadvantageous or detrimental act; disservice: The pianist did himself a disfavor in trying to sing.
—v.t.
  1. to regard or treat with disfavor.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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