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DISFAVOURING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Disfavouring.

Disfavouring - as a noun

The state of being out of favor

Example: "He is in disfavor with the king"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disfavor15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rejection18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disapproval19disfavor15dislike12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disposition14inclination13tendency14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Disfavouring - as a verb

Put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

Example: "This rule clearly disadvantages me"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disadvantage18disfavor15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discriminate17separate10single out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Her disfavouring attitude towards the new proposal was evident from her facial expression."
"The disfavouring opinions of the critics did not deter him from pursuing his dreams."
"The disfavouring comments from his colleagues were demoralizing for him."
"The disfavouring glance she gave him made him feel uneasy."
"I could sense his disfavouring tone when he spoke about the topic."
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Word Game Points

Is DISFAVOURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disfavouring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISFAVOURING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is DISFAVOURING a valid Words With Friends word?
No, disfavouring is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
DISFAVOURING is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is DISFAVOURING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disfavouring is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISFAVOURING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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