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    favoured
    /ˈfeɪvəd/

    adjective

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

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  2. 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: The country is still bad at educating its least favoured children. a favoured few Only a favoured few are admitted to the palace. See

  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. FAVORED definition: 1. US spelling of favoured 2. supported or preferred over anyone or anything else: 3. given an…. Learn more.

  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.

  6. Jun 3, 2017 · Definition of favoured adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Definition. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. favour. fa· vour. chiefly British spelling of favor. Dictionary Entries Near favour. Favosites. favour. favous. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style. “Favour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/favour. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.

  8. to treat one person, group or organization better than you treat others, especially in an unfair way. favour somebody/something The treaty seems to favour the US. My parents always favoured my older brother. He favoured some individuals at the expense of others.