Synonyms of disfavoring

disfavoring

verb

present participle of disfavor

1

as in disliking

to feel dislike for

a style of stage acting that is disfavored by most theatergoers today

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disliking
• hating
• resenting
• abhorring
• misliking
• despising
• disrelishing
• detesting
• loathing
• condemning
• execrating
• abominating
• scorning
• objecting (to)
• disapproving (of)
• cringing (at)
• frowning (on or upon)
• shying (from or away from)
• minding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• respecting
• enjoying
• regarding
• loving
• liking
• relishing
• reveling (in)
• delighting (in)
• revelling (in)
• digging
• admiring
• adoring
• grooving (on)
• fancying
• worshiping
• appreciating
• cherishing
• worshipping
• esteeming
• valuing
• revering
• reverencing
• adoring
• idolizing
• deifying
• favoring
• venerating
• drinking (in)
• cottoning (to)
• prizing
• savoring
• treasuring
• savouring
• preferring
• doting (on)

2

as in criticizing

to hold an unfavorable opinion of

polls showing that this political candidate is highly disfavored by most voters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disliking
• criticizing
• rejecting
• deprecating
• denouncing
• discountenancing
• disapproving (of)
• disesteeming
• condemning
• misliking
• frowning (on or upon)
• reproving
• looking down one's nose (on)
• tutting (over or about)
• objecting (to)
• reprobating
• tsk-tsking
• scorning
• tut-tutting (over or about)
• reprehending
• poohing
• chiding
• scolding
• censuring
• pooh-poohing
• disrelishing
• discommending
• rebuking
• reproaching

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• favoring
• approving
• liking
• endorsing
• supporting
• sanctioning
• indorsing
• enjoying
• loving
• digging
• relishing
• adoring
• reveling (in)
• delighting (in)
• fancying
• grooving (on)
• revelling (in)