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- Dictionaryfa·vor·a·ble/ˈfāv(ə)r(ə)bəl/
adjective
- 1. expressing approval: "the book received highly favorable reviews" Similar Opposite
- 2. to the advantage of someone or something: "they made a settlement favorable to the unions" Similar Opposite
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1. a. : disposed to favor : partial. taking a favorable attitude toward our request. b. : expressing approval : commendatory. The movie received a favorable review. c. : giving a result that is in one's favor. a favorable comparison. d. : affirmative. a favorable reply. 2. : winning approval : pleasing. a favorable impression. 3. a.
FAVORABLE definition: 1. US spelling of favourable 2. showing that you like or approve of someone or something: 3…. Learn more.
Favorable definition: characterized by approval or support; positive. See examples of FAVORABLE used in a sentence.
Synonyms for FAVORABLE: positive, good, appreciative, approving, friendly, complimentary, commendatory, supportive; Antonyms of FAVORABLE: unfavorable, negative, adverse, unfriendly, derogatory, unflattering, uncomplimentary, disapproving
Favorable is an adjective that describes approval or good conditions for something. If you wrote a book, you’d want the reviews to be favorable. If the weather is favorable, it's sunny out and perfect for a picnic.
1. approving or commending. 2. advantageous. 3. pleasing or desirable. a favorable impression.
making you support or approve of someone or something: She made a very favorable impression on us. C2. giving you an advantage or more chance of success: favorable weather conditions. Synonym. advantageous. Opposites. adverse. disadvantageous. unfavorable US. Fewer examples. The proposal has received a generally favorable reaction.
favorable. making people have a good opinion of someone or something She made a favorable impression on his parents. The biography shows him in a favorable light. positive and showing your good opinion of someone or something favorable comments Reviews of the book have been favorable.
1. characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report. 2. creating or winning favor; pleasing: 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.
showing that you like or approve of someone or something: We have had a favourable response to the plan so far. B2. making you support or approve of someone or something: She made a very favourable impression on us. C2. giving you an advantage or more chance of success: favourable weather conditions. Synonym. advantageous. Opposites. adverse.
