favored English

Meaning favored meaning

What does favored mean?

favored

— adjective (= preferred) preferred above all others and treated with partiality the favored child

Synonyms favored synonyms

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preferred

favorite

preferent

best-loved

pet

favourite

superior

special

preferential

preferable

popular

hot

honorary

granted

golden

favoured

fair-haired

beloved

assisted

advantageous

Topics favored topics

What do people use favored to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel good Like, love

Prefer

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  preferable preferred favored
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  favorite (n) teacher's pet favored

Examples favored examples

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Simple sentences

The female Hamburger favored rubbers.

The weather favored our travel.

Warm weather favored our picnic.

Tom has always favored representative government.

Movie subtitles

If he be strong enough and favored by the gods, the flames will consume themselves and die.

The favored henchman of your brother Richard, my liege.

My tent would be favored if you joined us.

And who shall be favored with these delicious berries picked in the early morn by a lovely young woman?

When I saw how she favored you, I began to hate you.

For some reason unknown to me, I have favored your mother once before.

You favored Chance Wayne encouraged, aided and abetted in his corruption of my baby.

The early Greeks considered.. those who suffered from it to be favored by the gods.

We cannot accept our lord's favored lady.

It's your misfortune that a woman like her has favored you.

They're highly favored in our court.

For a long time I favored the Sitwell Family.

We learned that the Allies favored the Soviets, depriving our obstinate resistance of all meaning.

I, too, am highly favored that the mother of the chosen should come to me.

Mother favored my stupid brother.

I was looking at this knot Lestrade it's a Bowline, much favored by sea faring men.

If it became known that I favored you it would weaken him in the eyes of the people.

The favored henchman of your brother Richard, my liege. Wilfred of Ivanhoe.

I didn't even mind when my mom and my. pop favored Andy more than me.

I am grateful, but I don't wish to be so favored.

I envy you, narshal. A well-favored, bright-eyed wife just as dazzling as that sun up there.

Of the two names, I've always favored Rosie, because it smells of brown soap and beer.

The early Greeks considered those who suffered from it to be favored by the gods.

Nieces of the Great Tyrant, and very highly favored in our court.

Before he died last year, Premier Kerkoska gave his daughter, Anna, a secret document containing the names of men within his government who privately favored friendly relations with the West.

But I'm told that God has favored her. She's a great beauty.

Just because you happen to be the kindergarten class in the very favored village of Tarrytown you may run and play in Sleepy Hollow for exactly 15 minutes.

I want to start right in with the. favored few.

I do not surround my work with the impressive gadgets. favored by your husband and his fellow professors. such as downy couches and recording machines.

I'm favored, and if I win I might even be a contender.

I envy you, Marshal, a well-favored, bright-eyed wife just as dazzling' as that sun up there.

Since that's what the company is here to discuss and to revel in. you should be well favored.

That I was among those favored for election?

They're known to be favored by Flaxian assassins and it just so happens a Flaxian came aboard the station just this morning.

You're a favored smart ass who's treated differently than us.

No, Hicks is favored.

And I shall count thee among my favored sheep.

God today favored our weapons! But.

News and current affairs

Instead, the complex system of quotas favored by the Europeans and embodied in the Kyoto Protocol is likely to lead to much larger inefficiencies and costs.

African teams, except when they were playing against France, were favored over those from the European Union.

The law favored Berlusconi in 2008; it is likely to benefit Bersani now.

This allows state-controlled banks to lend at subsidized interest rates to favored firms and sectors.

This question is not trivial, because the fiscal hair shirt has become the favored article of policy clothing among those who now dictate economic affairs.

Both institutions have been used by the US and Europe to get money to favored countries - Mexico, Russia, or East Asia - in times of crisis.

The process that produced our species in Africa granted it a number of advantages - syntactical language, advanced cognition, symbolic thinking - that favored its spread throughout the world and determined its eventual evolutionary success.

Other governments want to protect the profits of favored companies.

Politicians gained influence and popular support by directing state-owned banks to make loans to favored constituencies.

While the proposed law does not kill all the distortions favored by unions, it is clearly a step in the right direction and may be accepted by the Peronists.

All too often, the Commission has favored enacting new legislation and creating new spending programs over the effective administration of what already exists.

In the welfare state system, personal connections are just about the only way to get favored treatment.

As for economists like me, who have balked at advocating an end to the failed euro experiment and favored reform, perhaps it is time to admit defeat and move on.

They all favored joint action, but they could not agree on a plan, because they disagreed on how epidemics crossed borders.

But, unlike three decades ago, when the Japanese regarded China as one of their most favored countries, public opinion in both countries nowadays registers more negative feelings than positive ones.

They also happened to be among the favored guests at the latest royal wedding.

This tax-cutting frenzy comes, incredibly, after three decades of elite fiscal rule in the US that has favored the rich and powerful.

That has undermined the case for fiscal consolidation, which is so heavily favored in Europe.

In the Basel III negotiations that concluded last year, the French and Germans strongly favored relatively low capital requirements.

In the 1980's, this approach focused attention on abuses in conflict-ridden Central America and in Saddam Hussein's Iraq, which the Reagan Administration favored in its struggle with America's enemy, Ayatollah Khomeini's Iran.

There, even many of the most dedicated opponents of apartheid favored the provision of the 1993 Temporary Constitution that required an amnesty.

To this end, her chief policy planner, the Princeton professor Anne-Marie Slaughter, has touted the US as the favored hub of a global network of people, institutions, and relationships.