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7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. favored
  2. favor
  3. hard-favored
  4. ill-favored
  5. most-favored-nation
  6. most-favored-nation clause
  7. well-favored

fa·vored

adjective \ˈfā-vərd\

Definition of FAVORED

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>
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Examples of FAVORED

  1. She enjoys a favored position in the company.
  2. The team is heavily favored to win the championship.

First Known Use of FAVORED

15th century

Related to FAVORED

Synonyms
beloved, cherished, dear, fair-haired, darling, favorite, fond, loved, pet, precious, special, sweet, white-headed
Antonyms
unbeloved

Rhymes with FAVORED

flavored

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