Dictionary Entry
favorable
favorable is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.
- 2noun
Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate; advantageous; convenient.
- 3noun
Beautiful; well-favored.
- 4adjective
presaging or likely to bring good luck
"a favorable time to ask for a raise"
"lucky stars"
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- 5adjective
occurring at a convenient or suitable time
"an opportune time to receive guests"
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- 6adjective
(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
"the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
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- 7adjective
encouraging or approving or pleasing
"a favorable reply"
"he received a favorable rating"
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- 8adjective
inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile
"a government friendly to our interests"
"an amicable agreement"
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