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favored definition
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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")
favored definition