adjadj.allencouraging or approving or pleasingSynset:favourable
Examples:- a favorable reply
- he received a favorable rating
- listened with a favorable ear
- made a favorable impression
Antonyms:unfavorable
Derivationally Related Form:favorablenessfavourableness
Inherited Hypernyms:favorable
Similar to:affirmative approbative approbatory approving plausive indulgent
See also:affirmative affirmatory complimentary good
adjadj.all(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitateSynset:favourable
Examples:- the days were fair and the winds were favorable
Antonyms:unfavorable
Derivationally Related Form:favorablenessfavourableness
Inherited Hypernyms:favorable
Similar to:following
See also:propitious
adj satadj.allpresaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcomeSynset:favourable golden lucky prosperous
Examples:- a favorable time to ask for a raise
- lucky stars
- a prosperous moment to make a decision
Antonyms:unpropitious
Derivationally Related Form:luckinessfavorablenessfavourableness
Inherited Hypernyms:golden
Similar to:propitious
adjadj.allgiving an advantageSynset:advantageous favourable
Examples:- a contract advantageous to our country
- socially advantageous to entertain often
Antonyms:disadvantageous
Derivationally Related Form:favorablenessfavourablenessadvantageousnessadvantage
Inherited Hypernyms:advantageous
Similar to:beneficial good discriminatory preferential plus positive
See also:expedient opportune profitable