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favorable
(mass) | favorable
- úspešný |
favorable
(encz) | favorable,příznivý adj: PetrV |
favorable
(encz) | favorable,úspěšný adj: PetrV |
favorable
(encz) | favorable,výhodný adj: PetrV |
Favorable
(gcide) | Favorable \Fa"vor*a*ble\ (f[=a]"v[~e]r*[.a]*b'l), a. [Written
also favourable.] [F. favorable, L. favorabilis favored,
popular, pleasing, fr. favor. See Favor, n.]
1. Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind;
propitious; friendly.
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Lend favorable ears to our request. --Shak.
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Lord, thou hast been favorable unto thy land. --Ps.
lxxxv. 1.
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2. Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate;
advantageous; convenient.
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A place very favorable for the making levies of men.
--Clarendon.
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The temper of the climate, favorable to generation,
health, and long life. --Sir W.
Temple.
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3. Beautiful; well-favored. [Obs.] --Spenser. --
Fa"vora*ble*ness, n. -- Fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
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The favorableness of the present times to all
exertions in the cause of liberty. --Burke.
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favorable
(wn) | favorable
adj 1: encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable
reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with
a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression" [syn:
favorable, favourable] [ant: unfavorable,
unfavourable]
2: (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the
days were fair and the winds were favorable" [syn:
favorable, favourable] [ant: unfavorable,
unfavourable]
3: presaging or likely to bring good luck; "a favorable time to
ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make
a decision" [syn: golden, favorable, favourable,
lucky, prosperous]
4: inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; "a
government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable
agreement" [syn: friendly, favorable, well-disposed]
5: occurring at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune
time to receive guests" [syn: favorable, favourable] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
favorable position
(encz) | favorable position, n: |
favorable reception
(encz) | favorable reception, n: |
favorableness
(encz) | favorableness, n: |
unfavorable
(encz) | unfavorable, |
unfavorable judgment
(encz) | unfavorable judgment, n: |
unfavorable position
(encz) | unfavorable position, n: |
unfavorableness
(encz) | unfavorableness, n: |
Disfavorable
(gcide) | Disfavorable \Dis*fa"vor*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]favorable.]
Unfavorable. [Obs.] --Stow.
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Favorable
(gcide) | Favorable \Fa"vor*a*ble\ (f[=a]"v[~e]r*[.a]*b'l), a. [Written
also favourable.] [F. favorable, L. favorabilis favored,
popular, pleasing, fr. favor. See Favor, n.]
1. Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind;
propitious; friendly.
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Lend favorable ears to our request. --Shak.
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Lord, thou hast been favorable unto thy land. --Ps.
lxxxv. 1.
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2. Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate;
advantageous; convenient.
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A place very favorable for the making levies of men.
--Clarendon.
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The temper of the climate, favorable to generation,
health, and long life. --Sir W.
Temple.
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3. Beautiful; well-favored. [Obs.] --Spenser. --
Fa"vora*ble*ness, n. -- Fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
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The favorableness of the present times to all
exertions in the cause of liberty. --Burke.
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Favorableness
(gcide) | Favorable \Fa"vor*a*ble\ (f[=a]"v[~e]r*[.a]*b'l), a. [Written
also favourable.] [F. favorable, L. favorabilis favored,
popular, pleasing, fr. favor. See Favor, n.]
1. Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind;
propitious; friendly.
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Lend favorable ears to our request. --Shak.
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Lord, thou hast been favorable unto thy land. --Ps.
lxxxv. 1.
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2. Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate;
advantageous; convenient.
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A place very favorable for the making levies of men.
--Clarendon.
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The temper of the climate, favorable to generation,
health, and long life. --Sir W.
Temple.
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3. Beautiful; well-favored. [Obs.] --Spenser. --
Fa"vora*ble*ness, n. -- Fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
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The favorableness of the present times to all
exertions in the cause of liberty. --Burke.
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Unfavorable
(gcide) | Unfavorable \Un*fa"vor*a*ble\, a.
Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary;
discouraging. -- Un*fa"vor*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
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Unfavorableness
(gcide) | Unfavorable \Un*fa"vor*a*ble\, a.
Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary;
discouraging. -- Un*fa"vor*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
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favorable position
(wn) | favorable position
n 1: the quality of being at a competitive advantage [syn:
superiority, favorable position, favourable position] |
favorable reception
(wn) | favorable reception
n 1: acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"
[syn: approval, favorable reception, {favourable
reception}] |
favorableness
(wn) | favorableness
n 1: the quality of being encouraging or promising of a
successful outcome [syn: favorableness, favourableness,
advantageousness, positivity, positiveness,
profitableness] [ant: unfavorableness,
unfavourableness] |
unfavorable
(wn) | unfavorable
adj 1: not encouraging or approving or pleasing; "unfavorable
conditions"; "an unfavorable comparison"; "unfavorable
comments", "unfavorable impression" [syn: unfavorable,
unfavourable] [ant: favorable, favourable]
2: (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose;
"unfavorable winds" [syn: unfavorable, unfavourable]
[ant: favorable, favourable]
3: not favorable; "made an unfavorable impression"; "unfavorable
reviews" [syn: unfavorable, unfavourable] |
unfavorable judgment
(wn) | unfavorable judgment
n 1: disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or
shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from
his opponent" [syn: criticism, unfavorable judgment] |
unfavorable position
(wn) | unfavorable position
n 1: the quality of being a competitive disadvantage [syn:
inferiority, unfavorable position] |
unfavorableness
(wn) | unfavorableness
n 1: the quality of not being encouraging or indicative of
success [syn: unfavorableness, unfavourableness] [ant:
advantageousness, favorableness, favourableness,
positiveness, positivity, profitableness] |
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