Favorable

Adjective

 * 1) pleasing, encouraging or approving
 * The candidate wearing the business suite made a favorable impression.
 * 1) useful or helpful
 * We made quick progress, due to favorable winds.
 * 1) convenient or at a suitable time; opportune
 * The rain stopped at a favourable time for our tennis match.
 * 1) auspicious or lucky
 * She says that she was born under a favorable star.

Adverbs for Favorable
highly; profoundly; obviously; certainly; sweetly; cordially; sincerely; undoubtedly; unqualifiedly; unconditionally; heartily; enthusiastically; immediately; graciously; singularly; flatteringly; publicly; unmistakably; considerately; openly; remarkably; marvelously; auspiciously; zealously; actively ; altogether.

Synonyms for Favorable

 * (pleasing): approving, encouraging, good, pleasing
 * (useful): advantageous, helpful, useful
 * (opportune): convenient, good, handy, opportune, suitable
 * (auspicious): auspicious, fortunate, lucky
 * kind, friendly, assisting, predisposed, propitious, conducive, beneficial, salutary, fair.

Antonyms for Favorable

 * (pleasing): bad, discouraging, displeasing, unfavorable
 * (useful): unhelpful
 * (opportune): bad, inconvenient, inopportune, unsuitable
 * (auspicious): inauspicious, unfavourable, unlucky
 * disadvantageous, useless, opposed, hindering, hurtful, derogatory, harmful, injurious, unpropitious, detrimental, unfriendly.

Thesaurus
accommodating, accommodative, accordant, acquiescent, advantageous, advisable, advocating, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, alacritous, amenable, amiable, amicable, approbatory, appropriate, approving, ardent, assenting, auspicious, backing, becoming, befitting, beneficent, beneficial, benevolent, benign, benignant, bon, bonny, brave, braw, bright, bright with promise, brotherly, bueno, capital, cheering, cogent, commendable, commendatory, compliable, compliant, complimentary, congenial, congruous, consentient, consenting, content, convenient, cooperative, decent, desirable, dexter, disposed, docile, eager, elegant, encouraging, endorsing, enthusiastic, estimable, excellent, expedient, fain, fair, famous, favorably disposed, favorably inclined, favoring, feasible, felicitous, fine, fit, fitten, fitting, fortunate, forward, fraternal, friendlike, friendly, fructuous, full of promise, game, golden, good, goodly, grand, grateful, gratifying, happy, harmonious, healthful, healthy, helpful, helping, in the mind, in the mood, inclined, inspiring, inspiriting, kind, kindly, kindly-disposed, laudable, laudatory, likely, looking up, lucky, meet, minded, neighborlike, neighborly, nice, noble, nothing loath, of good omen, of happy portent, of promise, opportune, peaceable, permissive, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasureful, pliant, politic, positive, praiseful, predisposed, pregnant of good, pro, profitable, promising, prompt, prone, proper, propitious, prosperous, providential, quick, ratifying, ready, ready and willing, reassuring, receptive, recommendable, recommendatory, regal, responsive, right, ripe, royal, salutary, sanctioning, seasonable, seemly, simpatico, sisterly, skillful, sociable, sortable, sound, splendid, submissive, suitable, supporting, supportive, sympathetic, sympathique, timely, to be desired, toward, tractable, ungrudging, unhostile, unloath, unrefusing, unreluctant, useful, valid, very good, virtuous, welcome, well-affected, well-disposed, well-inclined, well-intentioned, well-meaning, well-meant, well-timed, white, wholesome, willed, willing, willinghearted, wise, worthwhile, zealous

Alternative forms

 * favourable

Translations

 * Czech:
 * French:


 * Italian:
 * Romanian: favorabil, favorabilă


 * Czech:
 * French:


 * Italian:
 * Romanian: favorabil


 * Esperanto:
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 * Italian:


 * Spanish:
 * Telugu: అనుకూలమైన (anukoolamaina), సానుకూలము (saanukoolamu)


 * French:
 * Italian:


 * Romanian: favorabil

Derived terms

 * unfavorable

Related terms

 * favor
 * favorably

Adjective

 * 1) favourable,

Antonyms

 * hostile

Related terms

 * faveur
 * favorablement

Adjective

 * 1) favorable

Adjective

 * 1) favorable