"favoured" meaning in English

See favoured in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ [General-American], /ˈfeɪ.vəd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-favoured.ogg Forms: more favoured [comparative], most favoured [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} favoured (comparative more favoured, superlative most favoured)
  1. Treated or regarded with partiality. Translations (treated or regarded with partiality): привилегирован (privilegirovan) (Bulgarian), kivételezett (Hungarian), rorotu (Maori), agraciado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-favoured-en-adj-fsmGdkaW Disambiguation of 'treated or regarded with partiality': 97 1 1
  2. (in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features. Tags: in-compounds
    Sense id: en-favoured-en-adj-N8wxiVon
  3. (dated) Wearing a favour. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-favoured-en-adj-ihTxUM-5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 21 66 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 13 61 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 12 73 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 7 80 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 19 60 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 22 58 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 11 16 63 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 11 71 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: favored (english: American), favor’d [obsolete], favour’d [obsolete] Derived forms: hard-favoured, ill-favoured, most favoured nation, well-favoured

Verb

IPA: /ˈfeɪ.vɚd/ [General-American], /ˈfeɪ.vəd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-favoured.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} favoured
  1. simple past and past participle of favour Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: favour Related terms: favour
    Sense id: en-favoured-en-verb-stjzVE0h
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: favored (english: American), favor’d [obsolete], favour’d [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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