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What is another word for Favored? – 168 Favored Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    preferred liked enjoyed appreciated admired loved cherished valued esteemed respected treasured prized cherished adored doted fond dear beloved favorite pet darling sweet endearing pleasing agreeable delightful charming captivating enchanting alluring attractive appealing enticing beguiling winsome congenial affable amiable pleasant gratifying satisfying enjoyable pleasing heartwarming comforting reassuring soothing calming

    Meaning of Favored

    According to Merriam-Webster, "favored" means having a special advantage or position, or being treated with special kindness or attention.

    Definitions

    • The Cambridge Dictionary defines "favored" as being liked or enjoyed more than others, or having an advantage over others.
    • The Oxford Dictionary states that "favored" means being regarded with approval or liking, or having a special status or position.

    Example Uses

    • The new policy has favored the wealthy, leading to increased economic inequality.
    • She was favored to win the election, given her popularity and experience.
    • The teacher's favored student always seemed to receive special treatment.
    • The company's favored supplier was awarded a major contract.
    • The favored candidate was chosen for the job, despite concerns about their qualifications.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    disfavored disliked hated despised scorned rejected dismissed ignored neglected overlooked unpopular unappreciated unvalued undesired unwanted unwelcome unfavorable disadvantageous unfavorable unprivileged disadvantaged oppressed marginalized discriminated biased prejudiced unfair

    Related Nouns

    preference favorite advantage benefit privilege perk bonus incentive reward prize award honor recognition distinction prestige status position rank title office role post station situation circumstance condition state affair matter concern interest

    Related Verbs

    prefer like enjoy appreciate admire love cherish value esteem respect treasure prize favor support promote advance encourage help assist benefit privilege reward honor recognize distinguish prestige position rank title office role post station

    Related Adjectives

    preferable likable enjoyable appreciable admirable lovable cherishable valuable estimable respectable treasurable praiseworthy favorable supportive promotional advantageous beneficial privileged rewarding honorable recognizable distinguishable prestigious positional ranked titled official role-related stationed