well-favored

well-fa·vored

[wel-fey-verd]
adjective
of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
Also, especially British, well-fa·voured.


Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English

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well-favored

adjective
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; "a fine-looking woman"; "a good-looking man"; "better-looking than her sister"; "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray; "our southern women are well-favored"- Lillian Hellman [syn: fine-looking
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Well-favored is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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.
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