Favored - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfeɪvərd|  American pronunciation of the word favored
Brit.  |ˈfeɪvərd|

adjective

- preferred above all others and treated with partiality (syn: favorite, favourite, pet, preferred)
the favored child

Extra examples

She enjoys a favored position in the company.

The team is heavily favored to win the championship.

He's favored to win the election.

...a staunch nationalist who favored any policy that would give the country more power in the international arena...

...a brunette woman who favored dark red lipstick...

...movie scenes set in heaven often suggest that harps are the favored instruments for empyrean music...

...a silver ewer in the elaborately ornamented style favored by the Victorians...

Her father favored the idea of her going to law school.

...a master of the orotund prose that is favored by academic journals of literary criticism...

...the androgynous hairdos favored by the hip...

...a teacher who favored preachy stories that had an easily apprehensible moral...

...the terminology favored by sportscasters...

She favored him with a seat next to her.

Florida voters favored Bush over Gore by a very small margin.

...a 19th-century church in the repressed style favored by the strict religious sect...

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