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disfavor vs doghouse

doghouse vs disfavor

disfavor and doghouse both are nouns.

disfavor is a verb but doghouse is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disfavor Yes No Yes No
doghouse Yes No No No
As nouns, doghouse is a hyponym of disfavor; that is, doghouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disfavor:
  • disfavor: an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
  • doghouse: an idiomatic term for being in disfavor
Other hyponyms of disfavor include reprobation.
disfavor (noun) doghouse (noun)
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
the state of being out of favor an idiomatic term for being in disfavor
disfavor (verb) doghouse (verb)
put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Difference between disfavor and doghouse

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