Feedback
Favor
Your browser does not support the audio element.
Your browser does not support the audio element.
Meaning
Noun
●
A kind or
helpful
deed
; an
instance
of
voluntarily
assisting
(someone).
●
Goodwill;
benevolent
regard.
●
In Canadian English:
A small
gift
; a
party
favor.
●
Mildness or
mitigation
of
punishment
; lenity.
●
The
object
of
regard
; person or
thing
favoured.
●
Appearance; look;
countenance
; face.
●
In Law:
Partiality; bias
●
A
letter
, a
written
communication.
●
Anything
worn
publicly
as a
pledge
of a woman's favor.
●
A
ribbon
or
similar
small
item
that is
worn
as an
adornment
, especially in
celebration
of an event.
Verb
●
To
look upon
fondly
; to prefer.
●
To use more often.
●
To
encourage
,
conduce
to
●
To do a
favor
[noun
sense
1] for; to show
beneficence
toward.
●
To
treat
with care.
●
In Louisiana English & Southern US English:
To
resemble
; especially, to
look like
(another person).
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
favor
English
favour
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Aid
Help
Token
Favour
Abet
Assist
Endorse
Favoritize
Favourite
Sanction
Advantage
Lending A Hand
Lend A Hand
Antonyms
Discrimination
Disfavor
Unfavor
Harm
Sabotage
Discriminate
Related
Support
Prefer
Advocate
Approve
Spite
Benefit
Promote
Influence
Accept
Oppose
Dominate
Involve
Encourage
Blessing
Embrace
Affect
Regard
Pursuit
Permit
Privilege
Represent
Require
Prioritize
Facilitate
Gift
Advance
Discourage
Reject
Lieu
Foster
Seek
Disservice
Control
Abandon
Emphasize
Honor
Restrict
Disfavour
Favouring
Challenge
Honour
Pursue
Love
Offer
Induce
Adopt
Consider
Respect
Vote
Ignore
Friendship
More
Rhymes
Waver
Favor
Laver
Haver
Braver
Favour
Slaver
Shaver
Waiver
Engraver
Enslaver
Lifesaver
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com
Start writing better