Meaning of misfavor | Babel Free
mɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)Definitions
- To dislike or disapprove of; to view with displeasure or dislike.
- To disadvantage or exhibit bias against.
Examples
“I do not misfavor a general freeze now.”
“I misfavor the bearin' o' yon micos," MacPherson muttered out of a corner of his mouth as the first Creek leaders strode out over burned brown grass on the square fronting the House of Strangers.”
“She never would name any particular items as the one she thought might have been misfavored by the heavenly father, but she named three or four things any one of which might have been contrary to God's will, but positively refused to name one for herself.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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