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    favoured
    /ˈfeɪvəd/

    adjective

    • 1. preferred or recommended: "she was his favoured candidate"

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  2. adjective. (US favored) uk / ˈfeɪ.vəd / us / ˈfeɪ.vɚd / Add to word list. supported or preferred over anyone or anything else: He was reportedly the president's favoured candidate. The Arunras has been my favoured eatery in town for the last few years. given an advantage, in an unfair way:

  3. to support or approve of something: Are you in favour of a ban on smoking? I'm not in favour 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.

  4. 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. a favored few Only a favored few are admitted to the palace.

  5. 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. Synonyms. beloved. cherished. darling. dear. fair-haired. favorite. fond. loved. pet. precious. special. sweet. white-headed.

  6. 1. preferred, special, chosen, favourite, selected, recommended, pet, of choice, singled out, best-liked, fave (informal) The favoured candidate will emerge soon. 2. privileged, advantaged, lucky, blessed, elite, fortunate, jammy (Brit. slang) They think of us as favoured beings.

  7. Definition of favoured adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Definition of favour verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 1. a(1) : friendly regard shown toward another especially by a superior. a politician attempting to keep the favor of the voters. (2) : approving consideration or attention : approbation. looked with favor on the enterprise. b. : partiality. The students naturally showed favor toward their own team. c. archaic: leniency. d. archaic: permission. e.

  10. Jul 24, 2016 · a condition of being regarded with approval or good will (esp in the phrases in favour, out of favour)

  11. Definition of favour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.