Disfavor and Hero worship

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Disfavor noun - A strong feeling of not liking or approving.

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Hero worship is an antonym for disfavor.

Hero worship noun - Excessive admiration of or devotion to a person.

Usage example: once the object of uncritical hero worship, the aging quarterback now faces the derision of his team's fickle fans

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Disfavor is an antonym for hero worship.

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