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favoured

/ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ US
/ˈfeɪ.vəd/ UK

adjective more favoured · most favoured · favored · favor’d · favour’d

Treated or regarded with partiality.
in compounds Having a certain appearance or physical features. ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured
dated Wearing a favour. a white-favoured footman

verb favored · favor’d · favour’d

participle, past simple past and past participle of favour

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: prefer, honor, favor, grace, privilege, honour, favourite, preferred, favorable, favored, favourable, preferential, favorite, preferable, preferably, fortunate

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adj treated or regarded with partiality

Español	agraciado, favorido (disused), favorecido

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@misc{favoured_2026,
  title = {favoured},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/favoured},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}