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All disfavour antonyms

dis·fa·vor
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noun disfavour

  • favour — to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise.
  • belief — Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good.
  • certainty — Certainty is the state of being definite or of having no doubts at all about something.
  • confidence — If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
  • credit — If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them.
  • desire — A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
  • faith — a female given name.
  • happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
  • honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
  • pleasure — the state or feeling of being pleased.
  • regard — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • respect — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • satisfaction — an act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification.
  • trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
  • approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.

verb disfavour

  • take a shine to — to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
  • buck for — If you are bucking for something, you are working very hard to get it.
  • pull strings — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • look to — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • humouring — humor.
  • valuing — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.
  • take to — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • flash on — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
  • look up to — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • hold with — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • single out — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
  • root for — to encourage a team or contestant by cheering or applauding enthusiastically. Synonyms: cheer, cheer on, shout for, applaud, clap, boost, support.
  • side with — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • cotton to — If you cotton to someone or something, you start to like them.
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