unfavor

noun

Etymology

From un- + favor.

  1. derived from *bʰeh₂-
  2. derived from favor
  3. derived from favor
  4. derived from favour
  5. inherited from favour
  6. formed as unfavor — “un- + favor

Definitions

  1. Absence or lack of favor.

    • Having no stand to show favour at one time and unfavour at another time.
    • He emerged out from the rear of the temple and into the courtyard of the Four Kings where he was met with un-favor and disciplined silence...the silence of over five hundred warriors.
    • On all these men, on their favour or unfavour depended my future fate, and I was received in the most kind of gentle manner.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA