favored

favored
Synonyms and related words:
accepted, acclaimed, admired, admitted, advantaged, advocated, affluent, applauded, approved, auspicious, backed, better, blessed, blessed with luck, chartered, choice, chosen, cried up, excepted, excused, exempt, exempted, favoring, favorite, fortunate, highly touted, immune, in good odor, in luck, irresponsible, let off, licensed, lucky, more desirable, of choice, permitted, pet, popular, preferable, preferential, preferred, preferring, privileged, prosperous, providential, received, recommended, released, rich, selected, spared, supported, to be preferred, unaccountable, unanswerable, unliable, unsubject, wealthy, well-liked, well-thought-of

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  • Favored — Fa vored (f[=a] v[ e]rd), a. 1. Countenanced; aided; regarded with kindness; as, a favored friend. [1913 Webster] 2. Having a certain favor or appearance; featured; as, well favored; hard favored, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • favored — (Amer.) fa·vored || feɪvÉ™d adj. preferred, favorite; having features of a particular kind (i.e. ill favored), (also favoured) favor (Amer.) fa·vor || feɪvÉ™(r) n. kindness; approval; bias, prejudice; preferential treatment; small gift;… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • favored — [fā′vərd] adj. 1. regarded or treated with favor; specif., a) provided with advantages; talented b) specially privileged 2. having (specified) features: often in hyphenated compounds [ill favored] …   English World dictionary

  • favored — index exempt, popular, preferential, privileged Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • favored — [adj] popular advantaged, best liked, blessed, chosen, elite, fair haired*, lucky, pet*, preferred, privileged, recommended, selected, singled out, sweetheart, well liked; concepts 529,568 Ant. disfavored, unpopular …   New thesaurus

  • favored — adj. 1) heavily favored 2) favored to + inf. (our team is heavily favored to win) * * * heavily favored favored to + inf. (our team is heavily favored to win) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Favored — Favor Fa vor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Favored} (f[=a] v[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Favoring}.] [Written also favour.] [Cf. OF. favorer, favorir. See {Favor}, n.] 1. To regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have the disposition to aid, or to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • favored — fa|vored [ feıvərd ] adjective 1. ) preferred or chosen: the president s favored candidate for the position 2. ) a favored place has qualities that make it attractive: The city is making the most of its favored situation and is gaining a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • favored — favoredly, adv. favoredness, n. /fay veuhrd/, adj. 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. of specified… …   Universalium

  • -favored — fa|vored «FAY vuhrd», adjective. 1. treated with favor: »Older brothers are forever of the opinion that the younger ones are favored. 2. having special advantages; talented. 3. adorned with or wearing a favor. ╂[< favor + ed1] –fa´vored|y,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • favored — adjective Date: 15th century 1. having an appearance or features of a particular kind < hard favored > 2. endowed with special advantages or gifts 3. providing preferential treatment < favored rates of credit > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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