Synonyms for favour
ˈfeɪ vərfavour

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1. favor, favournoun

   a feeling of favorable regard

   Synonyms:
   party favor, favor, party favour

2. favor, favournoun

   an inclination to approve

   "that style is in favor this season"

   Synonyms:
   party favor, favor, party favour

3. favor, favournoun

   an advantage to the benefit of someone or something

   "the outcome was in his favor"

   Synonyms:
   party favor, favor, party favour

4. party favor, party favour, favor, favournoun

   souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party

   Synonyms:
   party favor, favor, party favour

5. favor, favourverb

   an act of gracious kindness

   Synonyms:
   party favor, favor, party favour

6. favor, favourverb

   treat gently or carefully

   Synonyms:
   favor, privilege, prefer

7. privilege, favor, favourverb

   bestow a privilege upon

   Synonyms:
   favor, privilege, prefer

8. prefer, favor, favourverb

   promote over another

   "he favors his second daughter"

   Synonyms:
   choose, favor, privilege, prefer, opt

9. favor, favourverb

   consider as the favorite

   "The local team was favored"

   Synonyms:
   favor, privilege, prefer

Matched Categories

1. • Advantage
   • Approval
   • Consider
   • Inclination
   • Promote
   • Souvenir
   • Spare

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1. List of paraphrases for "favour":

   favor, favourable, support, benefit, favore, behalf, faveur, promote, supportive, advantage, conducive, positive, favorable, foster, supporter, advocate

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How to use favour in a sentence?

1. Jasper Lawler:

   British corporate executives will be sweating before the release (of Labour's manifesto), the more extreme the Labour manifesto, the more volatility we'd expect to see in the pound and UK shares when the polls tighten closer to election day. We still favour a break above 1.30 in sterling but stand ready to reverse that call if Labour's manifesto can capture the public's imagination.

2. Markus Huber:

   European equities are trading higher this morning as a very respectable European earnings season and improving growth prospects are providing investors with plenty of reasons why to favour European stocks versus Asian and U.S. ones, overall sentiment remains positive with Europe likely to continue to outperform their American peers.

3. Federico Tucci:

   To work well you always need a favour from someone, and those who want to do things properly are demoralised.

4. Patrick Pouyanne:

   I am in favour of renewables.

5. Richard Sibbes:

   Measure not God's love and favour by your own feeling. The sun shines as clearly in the darkest day as it does in the brightest. The difference is not in the sun, but in some clouds which hinder the manifestation of the light thereof.