favor vs disposition

disposition vs favor

favor and disposition both are nouns.

favor is a verb but disposition is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
favor	Yes	No	Yes	No
disposition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, disposition is a hypernym of favor; that is, disposition is a word with a broader meaning than favor:

favor: an inclination to approve
disposition: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

Other hypernyms of favor include inclination, tendency.

favor (noun)	disposition (noun)
an act of gracious kindness	the act or means of getting rid of something
souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party	your usual mood
an advantage to the benefit of someone or something	a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing
an inclination to approve	an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
a feeling of favorable regard

favor (verb)	disposition (verb)
consider as the favorite
promote over another
treat gently or carefully
bestow a privilege upon

Difference between favor and disposition

Words related to "disposition"

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