Definition of Favourable

  • (adjective satellite) presaging or likely to bring good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"
  • (adjective satellite) occurring at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune time to receive guests"
  • (adjective) (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
  • (adjective) encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression"

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