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disfavour vs rejection

rejection vs disfavour

disfavour and rejection both are nouns.

disfavour is a verb but rejection is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disfavour Yes No Yes No
rejection Yes No No No
As nouns, rejection is a hypernym of disfavour; that is, rejection is a word with a broader meaning than disfavour:
  • disfavour: the state of being out of favor
  • rejection: the state of being rejected
disfavour (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
disfavour (verb) rejection (verb)
put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Difference between disfavour and rejection

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