Favorable Definition

fāvər-ə-bəl, fāvrə-
adjective
Approving or commending.
Webster's New World
Advantageous.
Webster's New World

Encouraging; propitious.

A favorable diagnosis.
American Heritage

Manifesting approval; commendatory.

A favorable report.
American Heritage
Pleasing or desirable.
A favorable impression.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Favorable

  • From Old French favorable, from Latin favorabilis

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Favorable Sentence Examples

  • In spite of the favorable news, Howie remained, in a word, a mess.

  • The European situation was highly favorable.

  • There were many favorable comments, and many pleas for more.

  • This is most energetically favorable where there is no pre-existing order in the water that requires destruction.

  • His favorable elocution won him the respect of many.

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