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- DictionaryFa·vored/ˈfāvərd/
adjective
- 1. preferred or recommended: "she was his favored candidate"
Add to word list. supported or preferred over anyone or anything else: He was reportedly the president's favored candidate. The Arunras has been my favored eatery in town for the last few years. given an advantage, in an unfair way: The country is still bad at educating its least favored children.
to be favorable to; facilitate: The wind favored their journey. to deal with, treat, or use gently: to favor a lame leg. to aid or support: He favored his party's cause with ample funds. Synonyms: assist, help. to bear a physical resemblance to; resemble: to favor one's father's side of the family.
Definitions of favored. adjective. preferred above all others and treated with partiality. “the favored child”. synonyms: best-loved, favorite, favourite, pet, preferent, preferred. loved. held dear.
FAVOURED definition: 1. supported or preferred over anyone or anything else: 2. given an advantage, in an unfair way…. Learn more.
to support or approve of something: Are you in favor of a ban on smoking? I'm not in favor of hitting children. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to say yes to a suggestion or idea. agree I suggested they seek legal counsel and they agreed. accept I have no choice but to accept the ruling of the court.
adj. 1. Treated or thought of with great kindness or partiality: the favored child. 2. Endowed with special gifts, talents, or advantages. 3. Having an appearance of a specified kind. Often used in combination: ill-favored; well-favored. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
1 day ago · 1. regarded or treated with preference or partiality. Her beauty made her the favored child. 2. enjoying special advantages; privileged. to be born into the favored classes. 3. (usually used in combination) of specified appearance. ill-favored. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
