Usually means: Preferred or chosen above others.
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  1. favoured: Merriam-Webster
  2. -favoured, -favoured: Collins English Dictionary
  3. favoured: Vocabulary.com
  4. Favoured, favoured: Wordnik
  5. favoured: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. favoured: Wiktionary
  7. favoured: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. favoured: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. favoured: Encyclopedia

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  1. favoured: Idioms

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▸ adjective:  Treated or regarded with partiality.
▸ adjective:  (in combination) Having a certain appearance or physical features.
▸ adjective:  (dated) Wearing a favour.

Similar:
honour, honor, favor, prefer, privilege, grace, favoristic, favouristic, white, partial to, more...

Opposite:
disliked, shunned, rejected, neglected, unpopular

Types:
liked, loved, preferred, chosen, desired, wanted, more...

Phrases:
ill favoured, well favoured, most favoured nation, most favoured, not favoured, more...

Adjectives:
most, least, ill, hard, public

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     royal blue,     burgundy,     crimson, more...



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Similar:
honour, honor, favor, prefer, privilege, grace, favoristic, favouristic, white, partial to, more...

Opposite:
disliked, shunned, rejected, neglected, unpopular

Types:
liked, loved, preferred, chosen, desired, wanted, more...

Phrases:
ill favoured, well favoured, most favoured nation, most favoured, not favoured, be favoured, favoured over, more...

Adjectives:
most, least, ill, hard, public

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     royal blue,     burgundy,     crimson, more...



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