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disfavor vs rejection

rejection vs disfavor

disfavor and rejection both are nouns.

disfavor is a verb but rejection is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disfavor Yes No Yes No
rejection Yes No No No
As nouns, rejection is a hypernym of disfavor; that is, rejection is a word with a broader meaning than disfavor:
  • disfavor: the state of being out of favor
  • rejection: the state of being rejected
disfavor (noun) rejection (noun)
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group the act of rejecting something
the state of being out of favor the speech act of rejecting
(medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign
the state of being rejected
disfavor (verb) rejection (verb)
put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Difference between disfavor and rejection

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