favored

The word “favored” has 2 syllables: fa-vored

It's pronounced as /ˈfeɪvərd/

What is synonym and antonym for favored?

In the thesaurus, “favored” has 122 synonyms and 81 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for favored

abetted
accepted
acclaimed
accommodated
accorded
admired
adored
aided
appeased
applauded
appreciated
assisted
attended
awarded
beloved
bequeathed
biased
biassed
blessed
blest
bore
cherished
cherry-picked
choice
chose
chosen
clad
clothed
coddled
comforted
commended
conciliated
countenanced
covered
coveted
craved
culled
darling
dear
delighted
desired
dug
elect
empowered
enabled
endowed
endued
endured
enhanced
enjoyed
enriched
equipped
esteemed
exclusive
fair-haired
fancied
fashionable
favorite
first-line
fond
gifted
gladdened
granted
gratified
handpicked
heightened
held with
helped
humored
indued
indulged
invested
lauded
liked
loved
mollified
mollycoddled
named
obliged
of choice
okayed
pacified
pampered
pet
picked
picked over
placated
pleased
praised
precious
preferred
prejudiced
prized
provided
recommended
relieved
relished
revered
saluted
satisfied
screened
select
selected
special
stood by
succored
supplied
supported
sustained
sweet
tolerated
took
took kindly to
treasured
upheld
valued
wanted
was partial to
went for
went in for
white-headed
willed

Antonyms for favored

abandoned
abhorred
abominated
alienated
average
blacklisted
bothered
burdened
censured
common
commonplace
condemned
constrained
criticized
damned
declined
denounced
depleted
deprecated
depreciated
deserted
despised
detested
disappointed
discarded
discommoded
discountenanced
disdained
disfavored
disliked
disobliged
disparaged
dispossessed
disturbed
divested
drained
encumbered
estranged
execrated
exhausted
failed
forgotten
frustrated
hampered
hamstrung
hated
held back
hindered
hobbled
ignored
impeded
incommoded
inconvenienced
jettisoned
let down
loathed
minded
misliked
obstructed
opposed
ordinary
refused
rejected
reprehended
reprobated
restrained
run-of-the-mill
sabotaged
saddled
skimped
stinted
stripped
stript
threw away
threw out
thwarted
troubled
turned down
unbeloved
unfavorite
weighed

Meanings of favored

verb
1. To look upon fondly; to prefer.
2. To encourage, conduce to.
3. To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.
4. To treat with care.
5. (including) To resemble, to look like (another person).
adjective
1. Treated or regarded with partiality.
2. (in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features.
3. Wearing a favour.

Example Sentences

The committee favored her proposal over the others
He always favored classical music during his study sessions
This route is generally favored by drivers to avoid traffic
She felt favored by the universe when she found the lost heirloom
Critics have favored the novel for its vivid storytelling

On this page you'll find 203 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to favored, such as: abandoned, abetted, abhorred, abominated, accepted, acclaimed, accommodated.

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