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favored

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fa·vored  (fvrd)
adj.
1. Treated or thought of with great kindness or partiality: the favored child.
2. Endowed with special gifts, talents, or advantages.
3. Having an appearance of a specified kind. Often used in combination: ill-favored; well-favored.
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Adj.1.favored - preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child"
best-loved, pet, preferent, preferred, favorite, favourite
loved - held dear; "his loved companion of many years"


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The oligarchs have already developed caste among themselves; but wait until the favored unions develop caste.
The Iron Heel by London, Jack View in context
Besides, they are like strangers; more admired, and less favored.
The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context
The children who had learned to look for the books about Oz and who loved the stories about the gay and happy people inhabiting that favored country, were as sorry as their Historian that there would be no more books of Oz stories.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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