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favorable

Pronunciation: [ˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bəl]

Word

Learn how to use favorable in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “opinion”

(adjective) when something is liked or seen as good by people. If someone has a favorable opinion about a movie, it means they really liked it and would tell others to watch it.

Example

Many people had a favorable response to the new school program.

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The critics gave a unfavorable review of the movie, saying it was boring.

Example

What did you think about the speaker's favorable remarks?

Context: “situation”

(adjective) when the conditions or circumstances are good for something to happen. For example, if the weather is favorable, it means it's nice enough for a picnic or outdoor game.

Example

The weather was favorable for a day at the beach.

Example

The storm created unfavorable conditions for sailing, so the trip was canceled.

Example

Do you think the current conditions are favorable for planting flowers?

How to pronounce favorable

Pronunciation: [ˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bəl]

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