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favored
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective favored has 1 sense
- favored(s = adj.all) best-loved, favorite, favourite, pet, preferent, preferred - preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child"
CIDE DICTIONARY
favored, a.
- Countenanced; aided; regarded with kindness; as, a favored friend. [1913 Webster]
- Having a certain favor or appearance; featured; as, well-favored; hard-favored, etc. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
favored
accepted, acclaimed, admired, admitted, advantaged, advocated, affluent, applauded, approved, auspicious, backed, better, blessed, blessed with luck, chartered, choice, chosen, cried up, excepted, excused, exempt, exempted, favoring, favorite, fortunate, highly touted, immune, in good odor, in luck, irresponsible, let off, licensed, lucky, more desirable, of choice, permitted, pet, popular, preferable, preferential, preferred, preferring, privileged, prosperous, providential, received, recommended, released, rich, selected, spared, supported, to be preferred, unaccountable, unanswerable, unliable, unsubject, wealthy, well-liked, well-thought-of
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