favoring

The word “favoring” has 3 syllables: fa-vor-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈfeɪvərɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for favoring?

In the thesaurus, “favoring” has 95 synonyms and 65 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for favoring

abetting
accepting
acclaiming
accommodating
according
admiring
adoring
aiding
appeasing
applauding
appreciating
assisting
attending
awarding
bearing
being partial to
bequeathing
biasing
biassing
blessing
cherishing
choosing
clothing
coddling
comforting
commending
conciliating
countenancing
covering
coveting
craving
culling
delighting
desiring
digging
empowering
enabling
endowing
enduing
enduring
enhancing
enjoying
enriching
equipping
fancying
gifting
gladdening
going for
going in for
granting
gratifying
handpicking
heightening
helping
holding with
humoring
induing
indulging
investing
lauding
liking
mollifying
mollycoddling
naming
obliging
okaying
pacifying
pampering
picking
placating
pleasing
praising
preferring
prejudicing
prizing
providing
recommending
relieving
relishing
saluting
satisfying
selecting
standing by
succoring
supplying
supporting
sustaining
taking
taking kindly to
tolerating
treasuring
upholding
valuing
wanting
willing

Antonyms for favoring

abhorring
abominating
blacklisting
bothering
burdening
censuring
condemning
constraining
criticizing
damning
declining
denouncing
depleting
deprecating
depreciating
deserting
detesting
disappointing
discarding
discommoding
discountenancing
disfavoring
disliking
disobliging
disparaging
dispossessing
disturbing
divesting
draining
encumbering
exhausting
failing
frustrating
hampering
hamstringing
hating
hindering
hobbling
holding back
impeding
incommoding
inconveniencing
jettisoning
letting down
loathing
minding
misliking
obstructing
opposing
refusing
rejecting
reprehending
reprobating
restraining
sabotaging
saddling
skimping
stinting
stripping
throwing away
throwing out
thwarting
troubling
turning down
weighing

Meanings of favoring

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).

Example Sentences

The jury is clearly favoring the defendant’s version of events.
She’s been favoring her right leg since the injury.
The coach is favoring younger players for the starting lineup.
He was accused of favoring one team over the other.
The weather forecast is favoring a sunny weekend.

On this page you'll find 160 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to favoring, such as: abetting, abhorring, abominating, accepting, acclaiming, accommodating, according.

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