1. the state of being regarded with disapproval or dislike; lack of favor
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'disfavor'

1. to regard or treat with disapproval; to view unfavorably
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'disfavor'

Examples

• The new policy fell into disfavour among the staff.
• His controversial remarks put him in disfavour with the board.
• The company disfavoured the old manufacturing process in favour of automation.
• She disfavoured his proposal because it was too costly.
• The practice has fallen into disfavour over recent years.
• They disfavoured candidates without relevant experience.