" disfavoring "

1: to feel dislike for;

  * e.g., " ... a style of stage acting that is disfavored by most theatergoers today "

•  Synonyms : 

•  disliking,

•  disrelishing,

•  misliking

•  Antonyms : 

•  adoring,

•  cottoning (to),

•  delighting (in),

•  digging,

•  enjoying,

•  fancying,

•  grooving (on),

•  liking,

•  loving,

•  relishing,

•  reveling (in)

2: to hold an unfavorable opinion of;

  * e.g., " ... polls showing that this political candidate is highly disfavored by most voters "

•  Synonyms : 

•  deprecating,

•  disapproving (of),

•  discountenancing,

•  disesteeming,

•  disliking,

•  frowning (on or upon),

•  misliking,

•  reproving,

•  tsk-tsking,

•  tutting (over or about),

•  tut-tutting (over or about)

•  Antonyms : 

•  approving,

•  favoring,

•  liking

1: to feel dislike for;

  * e.g., " ... a style of stage acting that is disfavored by most theatergoers today "

•  Synonyms : 

•  dislike,

•  disrelish,

•  mislike

•  Antonyms : 

•  adore,

•  cotton (to),

•  delight (in),

•  dig,

•  enjoy,

•  fancy,

•  groove (on),

•  like,

•  love,

•  relish,

•  revel (in)

2: to hold an unfavorable opinion of;

  * e.g., " ... polls showing that this political candidate is highly disfavored by most voters "

•  Synonyms : 

•  deprecate,

•  disapprove (of),

•  discountenance,

•  disesteem,

•  dislike,

•  frown (on or upon),

•  mislike,

•  reprove,

•  tsk-tsk,

•  tut (over or about),

•  tut-tut (over or about)

•  Antonyms : 

•  approve,

•  favor,

•  like