Detraction and Favour

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Detraction noun - The act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant.

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Favour is an antonym for detraction.

Favour noun - An act of gracious kindness.

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Detraction is an antonym for favour.

Nearby Words: favoured, favouring, favourer

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Favour and Detraction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detraction/favour

Detraction & Favour. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detraction/favour>.

Favour or Detraction. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detraction/favour.

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