FAVOURABLE Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word favourable. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FAVOURABLE
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advantageous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • giving an advantage adjective satellite • appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness | ||||||||
auspicious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • auguring favorable circumstances and good luck | ||||||||
convenient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • suited to your comfort or purpose or needs • large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense) | ||||||||
encouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • giving courage or confidence or hope adjective satellite • furnishing support and encouragement | ||||||||
good | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified • morally admirable noun • benefit • moral excellence or admirableness • that which is pleasing or valuable or useful • a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes adverb • (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') • completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') adjective satellite • having the normally expected amount • deserving of esteem and respect • promoting or enhancing well-being • agreeable or pleasing • of moral excellence • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • thorough • with or in a close or intimate relationship • financially safe • most suitable or right for a particular purpose • resulting favorably • exerting force or influence • capable of pleasing • appealing to the mind • in excellent physical condition • tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health • not forged • not left to spoil • generally admired | ||||||||
helpful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • providing assistance or serving a useful function | ||||||||
opportune | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose | ||||||||
prosperous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich • very lively and profitable • marked by peace and prosperity • presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | ||||||||
beneficial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • promoting or enhancing well-being | ||||||||
fruitful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • productive or conducive to producing in abundance | ||||||||
liked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form | ||||||||
positive | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc. • indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen • of or relating to positivism • reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion noun • the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution • a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject adjective satellite • persuaded of; very sure • involving advantage or good • formally laid down or imposed • impossible to deny or disprove • greater than zero • having a positive charge • marked by excessive confidence | ||||||||
preferred | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • more desirable than another • preferred above all others and treated with partiality | ||||||||
propitious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success | ||||||||
favorable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • encouraging or approving or pleasing • (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate • giving an advantage adjective satellite • presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | ||||||||
lucky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or bringing good fortune adjective satellite • occurring by chance • presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | ||||||||
approving | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • the formal act of approving adjective satellite • expressing or manifesting praise or approval | ||||||||
fortunate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having unexpected good fortune adjective satellite • supremely favored • presaging good fortune | ||||||||
handy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958) adjective satellite • easy to reach • useful and convenient • skillful with the hands | ||||||||
pleasing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • giving pleasure and satisfaction noun • the act of one who pleases adjective satellite • pleasant or agreeable to the senses | ||||||||