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disfavor vs single out

single out vs disfavor

disfavor is a noun but single out is not a noun.

disfavor and single out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disfavor Yes No Yes No
single out No No Yes No
As verbs, single out is a hypernym of disfavor; that is, single out is a word with a broader meaning than disfavor:
  • disfavor: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
  • single out: treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Other hypernyms of disfavor include discriminate, separate.
disfavor (noun) single out (noun)
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
the state of being out of favor
disfavor (verb) single out (verb)
put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm select from a group
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Difference between disfavor and single out

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