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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

favoured en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ (General-American)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈfeɪ.vəd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. Treated or regarded with partiality.
  2. (in-compounds) Having a certain appearance or physical features.
    • ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured
  3. (dated) Wearing a favour.
    • a white-favoured footman

Forms

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favored alternative lexicographic
more favoured Degree=Cmp lexicographic
favour’d alternative lexicographic
most favoured Degree=Sup lexicographic
favor’d alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

most favoured nation · unfavoured · ill-favoured · well-favoured · hard-favoured · favouredness · favouredly

Translations (7)

es favorido (disused) (treated or regarded with partiality) · mi rorotu (treated or regarded with partiality) · hu kivételezett (treated or regarded with partiality) · bg привилегирован (treated or regarded with partiality) · es agraciado (treated or regarded with partiality) · eo favorata (treated or regarded with partiality) · es favorecido (treated or regarded with partiality)

favoured en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ (General-American)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈfeɪ.vəd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of favour
    form of favour

Forms

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favor’d alternative lexicographic
favour’d alternative lexicographic
favored alternative lexicographic

Relateds

favour