favoured Synonyms & Antonyms
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Favoured as an Adjective
Treated or regarded with partiality.
Having a certain appearance or physical features.
ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured
Wearing a favour.
a white-favoured footman
(in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features.
ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured
Favoured as a Verb
simple past and past participle of favour
To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.
Would you favor us with a poetry reading?
Antonyms & near antonyms
To treat with care.
Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one.
Antonyms & near antonyms
(including) To resemble, to look like (another person).
Antonyms & near antonyms
Favoured in a Sentence
ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured
a white-favoured footman
Would you favor us with a poetry reading?
Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one.
Word Forms & Grammar
favoured (comparative more favoured, superlative most favoured)
favoured
Words That Rhyme With Favoured
Favoured in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Meaning | Treated or regarded with partiality |
| Antonyms | discriminate and disfavor |
| Comparative / superlative | more favoured, most favoured |
Pronouncing Favoured
Favoured is pronounced /ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (feɪ).
Questions People Ask About Favoured
Is favoured an adjective or a verb?
Favoured is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the opposite of favoured?
Antonyms of favoured include discriminate and disfavor.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of favoured?
The comparative form is more favoured and the superlative form is most favoured.