favorably

The word “favorably” has 4 syllables: fa-vor-a-bly

It's pronounced as /ˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bli/


What is synonym and antonym for favorably?

In the thesaurus, “favorably” has 77 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for favorably along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for favorably

  • admiringly
  • advantageously
  • agreeably
  • amiably
  • appealingly
  • appetizingly
  • appreciatively
  • approvingly
  • attractively
  • auspiciously
  • beautifully
  • blessedly
  • charmingly
  • complimentarily
  • conveniently
  • cordially
  • courteously
  • delectably
  • deliciously
  • delightfully
  • dreamily
  • enchantingly
  • enjoyably
  • enthusiastically
  • enticingly
  • excellently
  • fairly
  • felicitously
  • fetchingly
  • finely
  • fortunately
  • generously
  • gloriously
  • graciously
  • grandly
  • gratifyingly
  • great
  • handsomely
  • happily
  • heartily
  • helpfully
  • invitingly
  • lovingly
  • luckily
  • magnificently
  • marvelously
  • nicely
  • palatably
  • pleasantly
  • pleasingly
  • pleasurably
  • positively
  • prettily
  • profitably
  • prosperously
  • receptively
  • regardfully
  • respectfully
  • reverently
  • satisfyingly
  • sensationally
  • splendidly
  • successfully
  • superbly
  • sweetly
  • swimmingly
  • temptingly
  • usefully
  • welcomely
  • well
  • willingly
  • winningly
  • with approbation
  • with approval
  • without prejudice
  • wonderfully
  • worshipfully

Antonyms for favorably

  • abominably
  • adversely
  • annoyingly
  • appallingly
  • awfully
  • badly
  • captiously
  • deploringly
  • disadvantageously
  • disagreeably
  • disapprovingly
  • disdainfully
  • disgustingly
  • distressingly
  • dreadfully
  • horrendously
  • horribly
  • horridly
  • hypercritically
  • ill
  • irritatingly
  • negatively
  • scornfully
  • shockingly
  • sickeningly
  • terribly
  • unfavorably
  • unflatteringly
  • unfriendly
  • unpleasantly
  • vexingly
  • vilely

Meanings of favorably

  • adverb
    1. In a favorable manner.

Example Sentences

  • The new policy was received favorably by the public.
  • He spoke favorably about his former teammates during the interview.
  • The stock market reacted favorably to the company’s announcement.
  • Her performance was judged favorably by the critics.
  • They compared the product favorably with its competitors.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to favorably, such as: abominably, admiringly, advantageously, adversely, agreeably, amiably, annoyingly.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

palatably

  • advantageously
  • agreeably
  • appealingly
  • appetizingly
  • attractively
  • beautifully
  • blessedly
  • charmingly
  • delectably
  • deliciously
  • delightfully
  • dreamily
  • enchantingly
  • enjoyably
  • enticingly
  • excellently
  • favorably
  • felicitously
  • fetchingly
  • finely
  • fortunately
  • gloriously
  • grandly
  • gratifyingly
  • great
  • handsomely
  • happily
  • helpfully
  • invitingly
  • luckily
  • magnificently
  • marvelously
  • nicely
  • pleasantly
  • pleasingly
  • pleasurably
  • prettily
  • satisfyingly
  • sensationally
  • splendidly
  • superbly
  • sweetly
  • swimmingly
  • temptingly
  • welcomely
  • well
  • winningly
  • wonderfully

effectually

  • OK
  • acceptably
  • adequately
  • advantageously
  • all right
  • alright
  • appropriately
  • aptly
  • around
  • as good as
  • basically
  • beneficially
  • capably
  • cogently
  • completely
  • conclusively
  • congruously
  • correctly
  • creditably
  • decently
  • decorously
  • definitely
  • dramatically
  • effectively
  • efficaciously
  • efficiently
  • energetically
  • essentially
  • excellently
  • expertly
  • favorably
  • felicitously
  • finally
  • fine
  • fittingly
  • for all intents and purposes
  • forcefully
  • fundamentally
  • gainfully
  • give or take a little
  • good
  • gratifyingly
  • guesstimate
  • happily
  • implicitly
  • in all but name
  • in effect
  • in essence
  • in substance
  • in the ballpark
  • in the neighborhood
  • meetly
  • middlingly
  • morally
  • nearly
  • neatly
  • nicely
  • not absolutely
  • not actually
  • okay
  • passably
  • persuasively
  • practically
  • productively
  • prosperously
  • remuneratively
  • respectably
  • rightly
  • satisfactorily
  • satisfyingly
  • seemly
  • serviceably
  • so-so
  • something like
  • successfully
  • sufficiently
  • suitably
  • sustainingly
  • tellingly
  • tidily
  • tolerably
  • upwards of
  • usefully
  • well

efficiently

  • ably
  • accurately
  • adeptly
  • adequately
  • admirably
  • adroitly
  • agreeably
  • all
  • aptly
  • assiduously
  • attentively
  • calmly
  • capitally
  • carefully
  • cleanly
  • closely
  • comfortably
  • commendably
  • competently
  • completely
  • comprehensively
  • conscientiously
  • conveniently
  • coolly
  • correctly
  • deftly
  • dexterously
  • earnestly
  • easily
  • easy
  • effectively
  • effortlessly
  • evenly
  • exceedingly
  • excellently
  • exceptionally
  • expertly
  • extremely
  • facilely
  • famously
  • fastidiously
  • favorably
  • flat out
  • fluently
  • freely
  • from A to Z
  • from top to bottom
  • fully
  • hand over fist
  • handily
  • hands down
  • hard
  • highly
  • hugely
  • in a satisfactory manner
  • in and out
  • in detail
  • inside out
  • instinctively
  • intensely
  • intensively
  • intuitively
  • irreproachably
  • just like that
  • lightly
  • like nothing
  • masterfully
  • methodically
  • meticulously
  • naturally
  • nicely
  • no sweat
  • notably
  • nothing to it
  • orderly
  • painlessly
  • painstakingly
  • piece of cake
  • plainly
  • precisely
  • proficiently
  • profoundly
  • properly
  • quickly
  • readily
  • regularly
  • remarkably
  • rightly
  • satisfactorily
  • scrupulously
  • simply
  • skillfully
  • smoothly
  • soundly
  • splendidly
  • spontaneously
  • sprucely
  • steadily
  • strikingly
  • strongly
  • successfully
  • suitably
  • surely
  • sweepingly
  • swimmingly
  • thoroughly
  • through and through
  • throughout
  • uncomplicatedly
  • unremittingly
  • up and down
  • very
  • well
  • whole hog
  • wholly
  • with ease
  • with no effort
  • with skill
  • without a hitch
  • without trouble

effortlessly

  • ably
  • abundantly
  • adeptly
  • adequately
  • adroitly
  • amply
  • appropriately
  • as one pleases
  • as planned
  • becomingly
  • bountifully
  • by a wide margin
  • calmly
  • cleanly
  • comfortably
  • competently
  • completely
  • considerably
  • conveniently
  • coolly
  • copiously
  • cosily
  • deftly
  • dexterously
  • easily
  • easy
  • effectively
  • efficiently
  • entirely
  • evenly
  • expertly
  • extravagantly
  • extremely
  • facilely
  • far
  • favorably
  • fittingly
  • fluently
  • fortunately
  • freely
  • fully
  • going away
  • greatly
  • hand over fist
  • handily
  • hands down
  • happily
  • heartily
  • highly
  • in a breeze
  • in a walk
  • instinctively
  • intuitively
  • just like that
  • lavishly
  • liberally
  • lightly
  • like a dream
  • like clockwork
  • like nothing
  • like water
  • loosely
  • luxuriantly
  • masterfully
  • naturally
  • no sweat
  • nothing to it
  • open-handedly
  • painlessly
  • piece of cake
  • plainly
  • plentifully
  • proficiently
  • properly
  • prosperously
  • quickly
  • quite
  • rather
  • readily
  • regularly
  • right
  • satisfactorily
  • satisfyingly
  • simply
  • skillfully
  • smoothly
  • somewhat
  • spontaneously
  • steadily
  • substantially
  • successfully
  • suitably
  • surely
  • swimmingly
  • thoroughly
  • uncomplicatedly
  • unhindered
  • unobstructedly
  • unstintingly
  • very much
  • well
  • wholly
  • with a free hand
  • with both eyes closed
  • with ease
  • with flying colors
  • with no effort
  • with no trouble
  • without a hitch
  • without ado
  • without encumbrance
  • without hindrance
  • without restraint
  • without stint
  • without trouble

great

  • A-OK
  • A1
  • Brobdingnagian
  • Bunyanesque
  • Himalayan
  • OK
  • able
  • abundant
  • acceptable
  • accomplished
  • ace
  • aces
  • acute
  • adept
  • adequate
  • adroit
  • advantageously
  • aeonian
  • aeonic
  • agog
  • agreeably
  • all right
  • all-around
  • all-day
  • all-night
  • all-round
  • amazing
  • ambitious
  • amenable
  • ample
  • antsy
  • anxious
  • appealingly
  • appetent
  • appetizingly
  • appreciable
  • arch
  • ardent
  • aristocratic
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • athirst
  • attractively
  • august
  • avid
  • awesome
  • bang-up
  • banner
  • beautiful
  • beautifully
  • best
  • better
  • big
  • biggish
  • blessedly
  • blue-blooded
  • blue-chip
  • blue-ribbon
  • boffo
  • bonnie
  • bonny
  • boss
  • boxcar
  • brag
  • brave
  • breathless
  • brilliant
  • bulky
  • bully
  • bumper
  • capable
  • capacious
  • capital
  • cardinal
  • cavernous
  • celebrated
  • central
  • champing at the bit
  • charmingly
  • chief
  • chivalrous
  • choice
  • chomping at the bit
  • classic
  • classical
  • clever
  • colossal
  • commanding
  • commodious
  • competent
  • compleat
  • complete
  • considerable
  • consummate
  • cool
  • copious
  • corking
  • cosmic
  • cosmical
  • covetous
  • crack
  • crackerjack
  • cracking
  • craving
  • crazy
  • cyclopean
  • dandy
  • decent
  • decided
  • deft
  • delectably
  • deliciously
  • delightfully
  • desirous
  • dexterous
  • dextrous
  • dignified
  • disposed
  • distinguished
  • divine
  • dominant
  • dope
  • down
  • dreamily
  • dynamite
  • eager
  • educated
  • effective
  • effectual
  • efficient
  • elephantine
  • elevated
  • eminent
  • employable
  • enchantingly
  • endless
  • engaged
  • enjoyably
  • ennobled
  • enormous
  • enthused
  • enthusiastic
  • enticingly
  • everlasting
  • exalted
  • excellent
  • excellently
  • exceptional
  • excessive
  • excited
  • exorbitant
  • experienced
  • expert
  • extended
  • extensive
  • extraordinary
  • extravagant
  • extreme
  • fab
  • fabulous
  • famed
  • famous
  • fancy
  • fantabulous
  • fantastic
  • far
  • fat
  • favorably
  • felicitously
  • fetchingly
  • fine
  • finely
  • first
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • first-string
  • fit
  • fitted
  • five-star
  • foremost
  • fortunately
  • four-star
  • frontline
  • galactic
  • gallant
  • game
  • gangbuster
  • gangbusters
  • gargantuan
  • geeked
  • genteel
  • gentle
  • gentlemanly
  • gifted
  • gigantic
  • gilt-edge
  • gilt-edged
  • glad
  • glorified
  • glorious
  • gloriously
  • gone
  • good
  • goodly
  • grand
  • grandly
  • gratifyingly
  • greatest
  • greathearted
  • greedy
  • grievous
  • groovy
  • gross
  • gung ho
  • habile
  • handsome
  • handsomely
  • handy
  • hankering
  • happily
  • happy
  • heavenly
  • hefty
  • hellacious
  • helpfully
  • hepped up
  • herculean
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • high
  • high-class
  • high-grade
  • high-level
  • high-minded
  • high-test
  • highborn
  • highbred
  • highest
  • highly regarded
  • honorable
  • hopped-up
  • hot
  • huge
  • hulking
  • humongous
  • humungous
  • hung up
  • hungry
  • husky
  • hype
  • idealistic
  • illustrious
  • immense
  • immoderate
  • impatient
  • important
  • impressive
  • inclined
  • incomparable
  • influential
  • inordinate
  • inspiring
  • interested
  • interminable
  • invitingly
  • jim-dandy
  • juiced
  • jumbo
  • keen
  • key
  • king-size
  • king-sized
  • kingly
  • knightly
  • knowledgeable
  • ladylike
  • large
  • largish
  • leading
  • lengthy
  • leviathan
  • lofty
  • long
  • long-drawn
  • long-drawn-out
  • long-lived
  • long-term
  • longing
  • longish
  • lordly
  • lovely
  • luckily
  • magnanimous
  • magnificent
  • magnificently
  • main
  • majestic
  • major
  • major-league
  • mammoth
  • marathon
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • marvelously
  • massive
  • master
  • masterful
  • masterly
  • matchless
  • mean
  • mighty
  • momentous
  • monolithic
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mountainous
  • moving
  • multiday
  • multiskilled
  • multitalented
  • multiyear
  • natural
  • neat
  • nicely
  • nifty
  • noble
  • nonpareil
  • notable
  • noted
  • noteworthy
  • number one
  • numero uno
  • numerous
  • numinous
  • nuts
  • obsessed
  • okay
  • old
  • out of sight
  • out of this world
  • out-of-sight
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • outstanding
  • overbearing
  • overlong
  • overmastering
  • overriding
  • oversize
  • oversized
  • palatably
  • par excellence
  • paramount
  • passable
  • patrician
  • peachy
  • peachy keen
  • peerless
  • permanent
  • persistent
  • pharaonic
  • phat
  • pining
  • pleasantly
  • pleasingly
  • pleasurably
  • plentiful
  • polished
  • powerful
  • practiced
  • practised
  • predominant
  • preeminent
  • premier
  • premium
  • prestigious
  • prettily
  • primal
  • primary
  • prime
  • primo
  • princely
  • principal
  • prior
  • prize
  • prizewinning
  • prodigious
  • professed
  • proficient
  • prolonged
  • prominent
  • protracted
  • puissant
  • pumped
  • qualified
  • quality
  • queenly
  • rad
  • radical
  • raring
  • ready
  • refined
  • regal
  • remarkable
  • renowned
  • restive
  • restless
  • righteous
  • roomy
  • royal
  • satisfactory
  • satisfyingly
  • schooled
  • select
  • senior
  • sensational
  • sensationally
  • signal
  • significant
  • silk-stocking
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • slick
  • solicitous
  • sovereign
  • sovran
  • spacious
  • special
  • splendid
  • splendidly
  • staggering
  • standard
  • star
  • stately
  • stellar
  • sterling
  • stoked
  • strong
  • stupendous
  • sublime
  • substantial
  • super
  • super-duper
  • superb
  • superbly
  • superfine
  • superior
  • superlative
  • supernal
  • supersized
  • supreme
  • sure-handed
  • surpassing
  • sweetly
  • swell
  • swimmingly
  • talented
  • taught
  • temptingly
  • terrific
  • thick
  • thirsty
  • tidy
  • tip-top
  • titanic
  • tolerable
  • too much
  • top
  • top-notch
  • top-of-the-line
  • top-shelf
  • topflight
  • topping
  • towering
  • traditional
  • trained
  • transcendent
  • tremendous
  • tutored
  • unequaled
  • unequalled
  • unparalleled
  • unreluctant
  • unsurpassed
  • unusual
  • uplifting
  • upper-class
  • upper-crust
  • valiant
  • vast
  • vasty
  • venerable
  • versed
  • veteran
  • virtuoso
  • voluminous
  • voracious
  • walloping
  • welcomely
  • well
  • well-rounded
  • wellborn
  • whacking
  • whopping
  • wild
  • willing
  • winningly
  • wizard
  • wonderful
  • wonderfully
  • workmanlike
  • worthy

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