FAVORABLE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • granting what has been desired or requested
   Synonym(s)
   • positive (what does positive mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a favorable reply
   • a positive answer
   Similar To
   • affirmative (what does affirmative mean?)
   • affirmatory (what does affirmatory mean?)
2. Meaning
   • very favorable or advantageous
   Synonym(s)
   • golden (what does golden mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a golden opportunity
   Similar To
   • auspicious (what does auspicious mean?)
3. Meaning
   • tending to favor or bring good luck
   Synonym(s)
   • auspicious (what does auspicious mean?)
   • encouraging (what does encouraging mean?)
   • favourable (what does favourable mean?)
   • lucky (what does lucky mean?)
   • prosperous (what does prosperous mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • miracles are auspicious accidents
   • encouraging omens
   • a favorable time to ask for a raise
   • lucky stars
   • a prosperous moment to make a decision
   Similar To
   • propitious (what does propitious mean?)
4. Meaning
   • at a convenient or suitable time
   Synonym(s)
   • favourable (what does favourable mean?)
   • opportune (what does opportune mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an opportune time to receive guests
   Similar To
   • convenient (what does convenient mean?)
5. Meaning
   • (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
   Synonym(s)
   • favourable (what does favourable mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the days were fair and the winds were favorable
   Antonym(s)
   • unfavorable (what does unfavorable mean?)
   • unfavourable (what does unfavourable mean?)
   Similar To
   • following(a) (what does following(a) mean?)
   See Also
   • propitious (what does propitious mean?)
6. Meaning
   • encouraging or approving or pleasing
   Synonym(s)
   • favourable (what does favourable mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a favorable reply
   • he received a favorable rating
   • listened with a favorable ear
   • made a favorable impression
   Antonym(s)
   • unfavorable (what does unfavorable mean?)
   • unfavourable (what does unfavourable mean?)
   Similar To
   • approving (what does approving mean?)
   • approbative (what does approbative mean?)
   • approbatory (what does approbatory mean?)
   • plausive (what does plausive mean?)
   • indulgent (what does indulgent mean?)
   • pleasing (what does pleasing mean?)
   See Also
   • affirmative (what does affirmative mean?)
   • affirmatory (what does affirmatory mean?)
   • complimentary (what does complimentary mean?)
   • good (what does good mean?)
7. Meaning
   • favorably disposed
   • not antagonistic
   Synonym(s)
   • well-disposed (what does well-disposed mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a government favorable to our interests
   Similar To
   • friendly (what does friendly mean?)