out of favor
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no longer popular, accepted, or supported by others
- The politician's controversial remarks caused him to fall out of favor with his constituents.
- Once a fashion trendsetter, the style quickly went out of favor as new trends emerged.
- Traditional landline phones have gone out of favor with the widespread use of smartphones.
- The company's outdated product line fell out of favor with consumers looking for modern alternatives.
- The old teaching method has fallen out of favor with educators who now prefer more interactive approaches.