Favorably: meaning, definitions and examples

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favorably

 

[ หˆfeษชvษ™rษ™bli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a positive manner

Showing approval or preference for something in a positive way. Behaving in a way that is likely to result in a positive outcome. Reacting with kindness or support.

Synonyms

approvingly, positively, supportively

Examples of usage

  • He spoke favorably of the new proposal.
  • She always treats her colleagues favorably.
  • The reviews for the movie were overwhelmingly favorable.
Context #2 | Adverb

in a way that is advantageous

In a manner that benefits someone or something. Producing a good result or effect. In a way that promotes success or progress.

Synonyms

advantageously, beneficially, profitably

Examples of usage

  • The change in policy impacted the company favorably.
  • She negotiated the contract terms favorably for her client.
  • His skills were viewed favorably by the hiring committee.

Translations

Translations of the word "favorably" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น favoravelmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเฅเค•เฅ‚เคฒ เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช wohlwollend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan baik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟั€ะธัั‚ะปะธะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ korzystnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฅฝๆ„็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท favorablement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ favorablemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท olumlu bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ˜ธ์˜์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ุฅูŠุฌุงุจูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญznivฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priaznivo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰ๅˆฉๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ugodno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hagstรฆtt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะปะฐะนะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒกแƒฃแƒ แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผsbษ™t ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ favorablemente

Etymology

The word 'favorably' originated from the Middle English word 'favorable,' which came from the Old French word 'favorable,' based on the Latin word 'favorabilis,' from 'favor,' meaning 'goodwill' or 'approval.' The term has been used in English since the 14th century to indicate a positive or advantageous manner.

See also: disfavor, favor, favorable, favored, favoring, favorite, favoritism, unfavorability, unfavorable, unfavorableness, unfavorably, unfavored.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,246 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.