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disfavour vs single out

single out vs disfavour

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

disfavour and single out both are verbs.

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

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