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Disfavour meaning

  1. Lack of favour; displeasure.
  2. An unkindness; a disobliging act.
  3. A state of being out of favour.

Using Disfavour

  • The main meaning on this page is: Lack of favour; displeasure. | An unkindness; a disobliging act. | A state of being out of favour.
  • Useful related words include: disfavor, single out, separate, discriminate.
  • In the example corpus, disfavour often appears in combinations such as: into disfavour, disfavour with.

Context around Disfavour

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Disfavour

  • In this selection, "disfavour" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, empress stand out and add context to how "disfavour" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include being in disfavour with his and fallen into disfavour to be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "disfavour" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with disfavour

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Her mother, being opposed to this practice, fell into the Empress' disfavour. (12 words)

Seventh tale (III, 7) Tedaldo, being in disfavour with his lady, departs from Florence. (14 words)

This view has fallen into disfavour, to be replaced by the model of a phylogenetic Insular Celtic dialect group. (19 words)

Newman (1976) III, 530 The indiscreet affair scandalised Munich, and Wagner also fell into disfavour with many leading members of the court, who were suspicious of his influence on the King. (31 words)

Mere celibacy, without the sanctification of monasticism, can fall into selfishness and tends to be regarded with disfavour by the Church. (21 words)

Mordecai, who sits at the palace gates, falls into Haman's disfavour, as he refuses to bow down to him. (20 words)

Example sentences (6)

Her mother, being opposed to this practice, fell into the Empress' disfavour.

Mere celibacy, without the sanctification of monasticism, can fall into selfishness and tends to be regarded with disfavour by the Church.

Mordecai, who sits at the palace gates, falls into Haman's disfavour, as he refuses to bow down to him.

Newman (1976) III, 530 The indiscreet affair scandalised Munich, and Wagner also fell into disfavour with many leading members of the court, who were suspicious of his influence on the King.

Seventh tale (III, 7) Tedaldo, being in disfavour with his lady, departs from Florence.

This view has fallen into disfavour, to be replaced by the model of a phylogenetic Insular Celtic dialect group.

Common combinations with disfavour

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "disfavour" in a sentence?
An example: "Her mother, being opposed to this practice, fell into the Empress' disfavour." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "disfavour" from authentic English texts.
What does "disfavour" mean?
Disfavour means: Lack of favour; displeasure.
What are synonyms of "disfavour"?
Common synonyms of "disfavour" include: disfavor, single out, separate, discriminate, disadvantage, tendency, disposition, inclination. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "disfavour" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "disfavour", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.