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disfavoured

UK /dɪsˈfeɪvəd/adjective, verb

disfavoured is spelled D-I-S-F-A-V-O-U-R-E-D: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, disfavoured means “Not favoured” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in disfavoured?

Letters11: D-I-S-F-A-V-O-U-R-E-D
In writingabout once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is disfavoured?

Disfavoured appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce disfavoured?

  • UK /dɪsˈfeɪvəd/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of disfavoured

  • more disfavoured comparative
  • most disfavoured superlative
  • disfavored

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does disfavoured mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Not favoured

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of disfavour (a form of disfavour)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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