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(), n.[Pref. dis- + favor: cf. OF. disfaveur, F. dfaveur.] [Written also disfavour.] 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. Gladstone. 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. Clarendon. Disfa"vor 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. Swift. 2. To injure the form or looks of. [R.] B. Jonson. スポンサード リンク
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