Favour is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FAVOUR in dictionary:

VERB:
• to regard with goodwill, also FAVOR
• feel or show approval or preference for
• give unfairly preferential treatment to
• work to the advantage of
• (often used in polite requests) give someone (something desired)
• resemble (a parent or other relative) in facial features
• treat gently or carefully
• bestow a privilege upon
• promote over another
• consider as the favorite
• prefer
• treat (an injured limb) gently, not putting one's full weight on it
NOUN:
• approval, support, or liking for someone or something
• overgenerous preferential treatment
• a thing such as a badge or knot of ribbons that is given or worn as a mark of liking or support.
• an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual
• used with reference to a woman allowing a man to have sexual intercourse with her
• a small inexpensive gift given to guests at a party.
• approving attitude
• a feeling of favorable regard
• an inclination to approve
• an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
• souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
• an act of gracious kindness
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to favor

Words related to FAVOUR

favor11 favorer13 favorers14 favoringly20 favoured15 favouredness19 favourednesses21 favourer14 favourers15 favouring16 favouringly21 favourless16 favours13

How to use FAVOUR in a sentence

• Fifty-six appeared to be in favour of it, and only five against it.
• Not here the wide distances to favour their enveloping tactics.
• Had not the man been assured that he had influenced you in his favour, he would not have brought you up to Hampstead.
• At the time I left for the East the stream of favour flowed strongly in the English direction.
• He replied that no favour should be sought for one whom God had chastised, but that as we were bidden to return good for evil, he would try to obtain pardon for the unhappy man.
• Not a single point had been made in his favour, and every point had been made to tell against him.
• All were in good spirits, and appearances being much in their favour, they hoped to reach Okkak in safety in two or three days.
• But the conviction was forced upon them, that, for the present at least, Hermione had the balance of happiness in her favour.
• Suppose the worst, and that your family will not be moved in your favour, your cousin Morden will soon arrive, as Miss Harlowe told me.
• At present, the balance between approbation and dislike is in your favour.
• It was referred to the Baron von Arnheim, who decided in favour of the countess.
• He also spoke in its favour at Aberdeen last year, on the occasion of the opening of the new University buildings.
• They only take you, Goneril, till you are strong enough to travel, as an especial favour to me and to their old friend, Mrs.
• I would ask of thee a favour I wish that thou wouldst search my rooms and find the clothing that is not needed by thy women.
• That she had pleased them hitherto went for nothing in her favour now.
• The king of Poland elector of Saxony, at this juncture declared in favour of her Hungarian majesty.
• Men looked with favour on the long-established supremacy of these great families, and their influence and power were therefore not easily broken.
• But anyhow, sooner or later, the lawsuit, which had gone to a higher court, was, after all, decided in his favour.
• I have seen it inevitable these three or four weeks, and, by heavens! regard it as a favour, as a favour that may prevent somewhat more fatal.
• As she was so much beloved, the Senate sent for her, after the death of Domitian, and bade her ask whatever favour she pleased.
• With everything against him, with nothing to favour his growth in holiness, he is a flourishing plant in the garden of the Lord.
• The Indians of Tumbez repaid this great favour with the blackest ingratitude, as immediately on their arrival, they sacrificed these three Spaniards to their abominable idols.
• Upon such men and their theories Elizabeth could not look with favour.
• In the arts of peace likewise, she is greatlie pleased with them who are good craftsmen, and shews them favour.
• And first I went to Bath, where I endeavoured to secure the respectable paper belonging to that city in favour of the abolition of the Slave-trade.
• First Harding would have a slight advantage, and then the tide would turn in favour of Bishop.

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