What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
nonfavorite
Example
The nonfavorite dish on the menu was the Brussels sprouts. [nonfavorite: adjective]
Example
He was the nonfavorite candidate in the election. [nonfavorite: noun]
unfavored
Example
The unfavored team lost the game. [unfavored: adjective]
Example
She was the unfavored employee in the office. [unfavored: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Nonfavorite is more commonly used than unfavored in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between nonfavorite and unfavored?
Both nonfavorite and unfavored are informal and can be used in casual conversations or writing.