Definition of Favourable

1. Adjective. Encouraging or approving or pleasing. "Made a favorable impression"


2. Adjective. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate. "The days were fair and the winds were favorable"
Exact synonyms: Favorable
Also: Propitious
Similar to: Following
Derivative terms: Favorableness, Favourableness
Antonyms: Unfavorable

3. Adjective. Occurring at a convenient or suitable time. "An opportune time to receive guests"
Exact synonyms: Favorable
Similar to: Convenient

4. Adjective. Presaging or likely to bring good luck. "A prosperous moment to make a decision"
Exact synonyms: Favorable, Golden, Lucky, Prosperous
Similar to: Propitious
Derivative terms: Favorableness, Favourableness, Luckiness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Favourable

favorers
favoress
favoring
favorite
favorite(a)
favorites
favorite son
favoritism
favoritisms
favors
favose
favose
favosite
favosites
favour
favourable (current term)
favourableness
favourable position
favourable reception
favourably
favoured
favourer
favourers
favouring
favourite
favourite(a)
favourite son
favouritism
favours
favous

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