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FAVOURABLE Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word favourable. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word favourable. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For FAVOURABLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for favourable, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
advantageous beneficial constructive gainful helpful positive profitable propitious satisfactory successful useful valuable

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