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favourable or US favorable Adjective 1. advantageous, encouraging, or promising: a favourable climate for business expansion 2. giving consent or approval favourably or US
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favourable U.S. favorable adjective 1. positive, kind, understanding, encouraging, welcoming, friendly, approving, praising, reassuring, enthusiastic, sympathetic, benign, commending, complimentary, agreeable, amicable, well-disposed, commendatory << OPPOSITE disapproving adjective 3. advantageous, timely, good, promising, fit, encouraging, fair, appropriate, suitable, helpful, hopeful, convenient, beneficial, auspicious, opportune, propitious << OPPOSITE disadvantageous Translations (reaction) → positiv; (comparison) → vorteilhaft |
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Would the mere sight of my face lead any one to form of me a favourable opinion? I am interested only in the relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the conditions were unusually favourable for the development of the individual; not by any means owing to the goodness of the people, but because of the struggles of their evil instincts. He quitted the militia and engaged in trade, having brothers already established in a good way in London, which afforded him a favourable opening. |
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