Definition: an act of gracious kindness
Synonyms: party favor, party favour, favor, favour
Definition: souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
Definition: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
Usage: the outcome was in his favor
Similar words: vantage, advantage
Definition: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Usage: the experience gave him the advantage over me
Definition: an inclination to approve
Usage: that style is in favor this season
Similar words: inclination, disposition, tendency
Definition: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Usage: he had an inclination to give up too easily; a tendency to be too strict
Definition: a feeling of favorable regard
Similar words: approval
Definition: a feeling of liking something or someone good
Usage: although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval
Definition: consider as the favorite
Usage: The local team was favored
Similar words: reckon, regard, consider, view, see
Definition: deem to be
Usage: She views this quite differently from me; I consider her to be shallow; I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
Synonyms: prefer, favor, favour
Definition: promote over another
Usage: he favors his second daughter
Similar words: upgrade, raise, promote, elevate, kick upstairs, advance
Definition: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Usage: John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired; Women tend not to advance in the major law firms; I got promoted after many years of hard work
Synonyms: favor, favour, privilege
Definition: bestow a privilege upon
Similar words: let, countenance, permit, allow
Definition: consent to, give permission
Usage: She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband; I won't let the police search her basement; I cannot allow you to see your exam
Definition: treat gently or carefully