favoured

/ˈfeɪ.vɚd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Treated or regarded with partiality.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Having a certain appearance or physical features.

Adjective

Examples

ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “favoured” mean?

Treated or regarded with partiality.

Is “favoured” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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