"favouredness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: favoured + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|favoured|ness}} favoured + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} favouredness (uncountable)
  1. (chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured. Tags: in-compounds, uncountable Related terms: ill-favouredness
    Sense id: en-favouredness-en-noun-51Y29fx- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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