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favored

[fey-verd]

adjective

  1. regarded or treated with preference or partiality.

    Her beauty made her the favored child.

  2. enjoying special advantages; privileged.

    to be born into the favored classes.

  3. of specified appearance (usually used in combination).

    ill-favored.



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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • favoredly adverb
  • favoredness noun
  • nonfavored adjective
  • unfavored adjective
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of favored1

First recorded in 1350–1400, favored is from the Middle English word favo(u)red. See favor, -ed 2
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of Ashe’s victory at Wimbledon, when he beat the heavily favored Jimmy Connors in the 1975 final.

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Just days after leaving his post in Donald Trump's administration, Elon Musk said that he isn't too happy about the president's favored spending bill.

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This week is the third anniversary of the day that a jury favored Depp over Heard.

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Seven counties that favored the development appealed to the Supreme Court and argued that the potential environment impact should be limited to the building of the railroad itself.

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There are also concerns in the country that a ā€œpackage dealā€ favored by Trump may not work out to Seoul’s advantage.

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