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unfavour

/ʌnˈfɔːvər/ · un.fav·our
noun
  1. A feeling or attitude of disapproval or dislike. The judge's unfavourable opinion of the defendant's character led to a harsher sentence.
  2. A lack of support or encouragement. The team's unfavour was evident in their lack of enthusiasm during the game.
verb
  1. To show disapproval or dislike. The teacher unfavoured the student's behaviour in front of the class.
Did you know? The word 'unfavour' has been used in various contexts, including literature and law, to convey a sense of disapproval or dislike.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Aug 15, 2026