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favourable
(encz) | favourable,kladný luke |
favourable
(encz) | favourable,příznivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
favourable
(encz) | favourable,výhodný luke |
favourable
(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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favourable
(wn) | favourable
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: occurring at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune
time to receive guests" [syn: favorable, favourable]
4: 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] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
favourable balance of trade
(encz) | favourable balance of trade,příznivá obchodní bilance [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
favourable ecological water body condition
(encz) | favourable ecological water body condition,ekologicky příznivý stav
vodního útvaru [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
favourable position
(encz) | favourable position, n: |
favourable reception
(encz) | favourable reception, n: |
favourableness
(encz) | favourableness,příznivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
formation of favourable conditions for entomophages
(encz) | formation of favourable conditions for entomophages,vytvoření příznivých
podmínek pro entomofágy [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
unfavourable
(encz) | unfavourable,nepříznivý adj: Zdeněk Brožunfavourable,nevhodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unfavourable balance of trade
(encz) | unfavourable balance of trade,nepříznivá obchodní bilance [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
unfavourableness
(encz) | unfavourableness,nepříznivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
favourable position
(wn) | favourable position
n 1: the quality of being at a competitive advantage [syn:
superiority, favorable position, favourable position] |
favourable reception
(wn) | favourable reception
n 1: acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"
[syn: approval, favorable reception, {favourable
reception}] |
favourableness
(wn) | favourableness
n 1: the quality of being encouraging or promising of a
successful outcome [syn: favorableness, favourableness,
advantageousness, positivity, positiveness,
profitableness] [ant: unfavorableness,
unfavourableness] |
unfavourable
(wn) | unfavourable
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] |
unfavourableness
(wn) | unfavourableness
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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