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favorable
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most favorable
Comparative
more favorable
gradable
Examples
The proposal received a favorable response from the board.
02
(of winds) blowing in the direction that aids movement or travel
Examples
The sailors rejoiced when they felt the favorable wind fill their sails, speeding their journey across the ocean.
03
suggesting a likely positive result or outcome
Examples
The test results gave a favorable prognosis for recovery.
04
indicating or bringing luck
Examples
She believes she was born under a favorable star.
Lexical Tree
favorability
favorableness
favorably
favorable
favor
