FAVOURABLE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • tending to favor or bring good luck
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    • miracles are auspicious accidents
    • encouraging omens
    • a favorable time to ask for a raise
    • lucky stars
    • a prosperous moment to make a decision
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  2. Meaning
    • at a convenient or suitable time
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    • an opportune time to receive guests
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  3. Meaning
    • (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the days were fair and the winds were favorable
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  4. Meaning
    • encouraging or approving or pleasing
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a favorable reply
    • he received a favorable rating
    • listened with a favorable ear
    • made a favorable impression
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