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Uncommonfavoured
The correct spelling is favoured.
How to pronounce favoured
/ˈfeɪ.vəd/
verbIPA: /ˈfeɪ.vəd/
Say it like: Fav-owr-ed
The correct spelling is favoured. To look upon fondly; to prefer. For example: "Would you favor us with a poetry reading?"
Usage Examples
“Would you favor us with a poetry reading?”
“Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one.”
“ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To look upon fondly; to prefer.
- 2.To encourage, conduce to
- 3.To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.
- 4.To treat with care.
- 5.(including) To resemble, to look like (another person).
adjective
- 1.Treated or regarded with partiality.
- 2.(in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features.
- 3.Wearing a favour.
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