favoured

/ˈfeɪ.vɚd/

adj 3

Collocations

ADJ.

new, reigning, rich, sephardic

VERB + FAVOURED

favours

FAVOURED + NOUN

language, lunch

ADV.

disproportionately, highly

adj

Treated or regarded with partiality.

Having a certain appearance or physical features.

ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured

Wearing a favour.

a white-favoured footman

ill-favoured; well-favoured; hard-favoured

Wiktionary

a white-favoured footman

Wiktionary

The new bill favoured the rich disproportionately to the number of lower class.

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Favours favoured by those of my favourite people will receive them in plenty.

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Judeo-Spanish, Djudio, Djudezmo or Ladino is the favoured language for Sephardic Jews expelled from Spain in 1492.

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But Lia was blear-eyed: Rachel was well favoured, and of a beautiful countenance.

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