Nearby Words
adjective
1.
characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
2.
creating or winning favor; pleasing: to make a favorable impression.
3.
affording advantage, opportunity, or convenience; advantageous: a favorable position.
4.
(of an answer) granting what is desired.
5.
boding well; propitious: The signs are favorable for a new start.
Related forms
fa·vor·a·ble·ness, noun
fa·vor·a·bly, adverb
non·fa·vor·a·ble, adjective
non·fa·vor·a·ble·ness, noun
non·fa·vor·a·b·ly, adverb
EXPANDo·ver·fa·vor·a·ble, adjective
o·ver·fa·vor·a·ble·ness, noun
o·ver·fa·vor·a·b·ly, adverb
pre·fa·vor·a·ble, adjective
pre·fa·vor·a·b·ly, adverb
qua·si-fa·vor·a·ble, adjective
qua·si-fa·vor·a·b·ly, adverb
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Favorably
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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