favors

noun verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: fa-vors (2)

English Definition

Acts of kindness beyond what is due or usual; feels or shows approval.

Example Sentence

Fortune favors the brave.

US IPA /ˈfeɪvərz/

UK IPA /ˈfeɪvəz/

supports approves aids benefits prefers

opposes disfavors hinders