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favored


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  favor 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  favor 
 
  Sense  1 
  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  advantage 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  favor 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  favor 
 
  Sense  1 
  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  advantage 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  favor 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  favor 
 
  4  senses  of  favor 
 
  Sense  1 
  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
 
  Sense  2 
  favor,  favour 
  =>  see  consider,  reckon,  view,  regard 
 
  Sense  3 
  favor,  favour 
  =>  spare,  save 
 
  Sense  4 
  privilege,  favor,  favour 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  favor 
 
  favor  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  favor 
 
  Sense  1 
  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  favor,  favour 
  =>  see  consider,  reckon,  view,  regard 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  favor,  favour 
  =>  spare,  save 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  privilege,  favor,  favour 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  favor 
 
  The  verb  favor  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  prefer,  favor,  favour  --  (promote  over  another) 
  2.  (7)  favor,  favour  --  (consider  as  the  favorite;  "The  local  team  was  favored") 
  3.  (1)  favor,  favour  --  (treat  gently  or  carefully) 
  4.  (1)  privilege,  favor,  favour  --  (bestow  a  privilege  upon) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  favored 
 
  The  adj  favored  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  favored,  favorite,  favourite,  pet,  preferred  --  (preferred  above  all  others  and  treated  with  partiality;  "the  favored  child") 
  2.  advantaged,  favored  --  (blessed  with  advantages;  "she  is  more  advantaged  than  her  cousin";  "born  into  the  favored  classes") 
  3.  favored,  fortunate,  golden  --  (supremely  favored  or  fortunate;  "golden  lads  and  girls  all  must  /  like  chimney  sweepers  come  to  dust") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  favored 
 
  3  senses  of  favored 
 
  Sense  1 
  favored,  favorite(postnominal),  favourite(postnominal),  pet,  preferred 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  loved)  ->  unloved 
 
  Sense  2 
  advantaged,  favored 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  privileged)  ->  underprivileged 
 
  Sense  3 
  favored,  fortunate,  golden 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  blessed)  ->  cursed,  curst 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  favored 
 
  3  senses  of  favored 
 
  Sense  1 
  favored,  favorite(postnominal),  favourite(postnominal),  pet,  preferred 
  =>  loved  (vs.  unloved) 
 
  Sense  2 
  advantaged,  favored 
  =>  privileged  (vs.  underprivileged) 
 
  Sense  3 
  favored,  fortunate,  golden 
  =>  blessed  (vs.  cursed),  blest 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  favored 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  favored 
 
  favored  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  favored 
  favored 
  ill-favored 
  well-favored 
 
  Overview  of  verb  favor 
 
  The  verb  favor  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  prefer,  favor,  favour  --  (promote  over  another) 
  2.  (7)  favor,  favour  --  (consider  as  the  favorite;  "The  local  team  was  favored") 
  3.  (1)  favor,  favour  --  (treat  gently  or  carefully) 
  4.  (1)  privilege,  favor,  favour  --  (bestow  a  privilege  upon) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  favored 
 
  The  adj  favored  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  favored,  favorite,  favourite,  pet,  preferred  --  (preferred  above  all  others  and  treated  with  partiality;  "the  favored  child") 
  2.  advantaged,  favored  --  (blessed  with  advantages;  "she  is  more  advantaged  than  her  cousin";  "born  into  the  favored  classes") 
  3.  favored,  fortunate,  golden  --  (supremely  favored  or  fortunate;  "golden  lads  and  girls  all  must  /  like  chimney  sweepers  come  to  dust") 



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