Disfavor
(noun)
- The state of not being liked or approved of; the state of being out of favor.
- Disapproval or lack of support.
Origin:
From dis- ("not, opposite of") + favor ("approval, support"), from middle english favour, from old french favou(r), from latin favōrem, accusative of favōr ("favour, kindness"), from favere ("to speak well of").
Examples:
- The politician fell out of disfavor with the public after the scandal.
- The new policy is in disfavor among the employees.
- The company's products fell out of disfavor after the scandal.
- The new law is in disfavor among the citizens.
- The individual fell out of disfavor with the group after the incident.