word
Favorable
FAY-vur-uh-buhl
/ˈfeɪvɜːrʌbʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
favorable
Dictionary meaning
Presaging or likely to bring good luck.
Examples
- A favorable time to ask for a raise.
- The days were fair and the winds were favorable.
Synonyms: golden
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