- dis|fa|vour
- dis|fa|vour «dihs FAY vuhr», noun, transitive verb.Especially British. disfavor.
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disfavor — dis•fa•vor [[t]dɪsˈfeɪ vər[/t]] n. 1) unfavorable regard; displeasure; dislike 2) the state of being regarded unfavorably; disrepute 3) to regard or treat with disfavor Also, esp. brit. dis•fa′vour. Etymology: 1525–35 dis•fa′vor•er,n … From formal English to slang
disfavour — dis|fa|vour BrE disfavor AmE [dısˈfeıvə US ər] n [U] a feeling of dislike and disapproval ≠ ↑favour with disfavour ▪ The job creation program is looked upon with disfavour by the local community. ▪ Coal fell into disfavour because burning it… … Dictionary of contemporary English
disfavour — dis|fa|vour [ dıs feıvər ] the British spelling of disfavor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ma — abo·ma; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; abro·ma; ab·u·ku·ma·lite; abu·lo·ma·nia; acan·tho·chei·lo·ne·ma; ac·an·tho·ma; acan·tho·so·ma; ac·cla·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·tize; acel·da·ma; acho·ma·wi;… … English syllables
Cyberaktif — Origin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Genres Industrial Years active 1990 (1990) 1990 (1990) … Wikipedia
affliger — [ afliʒe ] v. tr. <conjug. : 3> • 1120; lat. affligere « frapper, abattre » 1 ♦ Littér. Frapper durement, accabler (d un mal, d un malheur). « Les maux qui affligent la terre » (Lamennais). Être affligé d une infirmité. Plaisant Pourvoir d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
