favorable in English dictionary

  • favorable

    Meanings and definitions of "favorable"

    • pleasing, encouraging or approving
    • useful or helpful
    • convenient or at a suitable time; opportune
    • auspicious or lucky
    • adjective
      pleasing, encouraging or approving
    • adjective
      useful or helpful
    • adjective
      convenient or at a suitable time; opportune
    • adjective
      auspicious or lucky
    • pleasing
    • useful
    • opportune
    • auspicious
    • adjective
      encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression"
    • adjective
      giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"
    • adjective
      (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
    • adjective
      presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"

    Synonyms of "favorable" in English dictionary

    lucky, prosperous, approving are the top synonyms of "favorable" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "favorable" in English dictionary

    unfavorable is the antonym of "favorable" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of favorable

    • favorable ( comparative more favorable, superlative most favorable)
    • favorable (comparative more favorable, superlative most favorable)
  • Favorable

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