Favorable

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  • adjective. Advantageous; helpful.
  • adjective. Encouraging; propitious.
  • adjective. Manifesting approval; commendatory.
  • adjective. Winning approval; pleasing.
  • adjective. Granting what has been desired or requested.
  • adjective. Indulgent or partial.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Kind; friendly; well inclined; manifesting good will or partiality.
  • Conducive; contributing; tending to promote: as, conditions favorable to population.
  • Convenient; advantageous; affording facilities: as, a favorable position; favorable weather.
  • Having a pleasing favor or appearance; well favored; beautiful.
  • Synonyms Auspicious, willing, inclined (toward).
  • 2 and 3. Fit, adapted, suitable.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.
  • adjective. Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate; advantageous; convenient.
  • adjective. Beautiful; well-favored.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. pleasing, encouraging or approving
  • adjective. useful or helpful
  • adjective. convenient or at a suitable time; opportune
  • adjective. auspicious or lucky
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile
  • adjective. (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
  • adjective. encouraging or approving or pleasing
  • adjective. occurring at a convenient or suitable time
  • adjective. presaging or likely to bring good luck
  • Word Usage
    "The man behind the plan, Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani, appeared before parliament on Tuesday, where some lawmakers questioned the legality of the proposed contracts and what they called favorable terms for the foreign companies."
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