English-Thai Dictionary

favorable

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็นที่ชื่นชอบ  ซึ่ง เป็น ที่ ปรารถนา  ซึ่ง เป็นที่นิยม  favourable desirable pleasing welcome ill-disposed uninclined sueng-pen-ti-chuen-chob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FAVORABLE

a.[L. favorabilis.] 1. Kind; propitious; friendly; affectionate.
Lend favorable ear to our request.
Lord, thou hast been favorable to thy land. Psalm 85:1.
2. Palliative; tender; averse to censure.
None can have the favorable thought that to obey a tyrant's will they fought.
3. Conducive to; contributing to; tending to promote. A salubrious climate and plenty of food are favorable to population.
4. Convenient; advantageous; affording means to facilitate, or affording facilities. The low price of labor and provisions is favorable to the success of manufactures. The army was drawn up on favorable ground. The ship took a station favorable for attack.
The place was favorable for making levies of men.
5. Beautiful; well favored. Obs.

 

FAVORABLENESS

n. 1. Kindness; kind disposition or regard.
2. Convenience; suitableness; that state which affords advantages for success; conduciveness; as the favorableness of a season for crops; the favorableness of the times for the cultivation of the sciences.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FAVORABLE

FAVORABLE Fa "vor *a *ble, a. [Written also favourable. ] Etym: [F. favorable, L.favorabilis favored, popular, pleasing, fr. favor. See Favor, n.]

 

1. Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly. Lend favorable ears to our request. Shak. Lord, thou hast been favorable unto thy land. Ps. lxxxv. 1.

 

2. Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate; advantageous; convenient. A place very favorable for the making levies of men. Clarendon. The temper of the climate, favorable to generation, health, and long life. Sir W. Temple.

 

3. Beautiful; well-favored. [Obs. ] Spenser. -- Fa "vora *ble *ness, n. -- Fa "vor *a *bly, sdv. The faborableness of the present times to all extertions in the cause of liberty. Burke.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

favorable

fa vor a ble |ˈfāv (ə )rəbəl ˈfeɪvərəbəl |(Brit. favourable ) ▶adjective 1 expressing approval: the book received highly favorable reviews. • giving consent: their demands rarely received a favorable response. 2 to the advantage of someone or something: they made a settlement favorable to the unions. • (of a wind ) blowing in the direction of travel. • (of weather, or a period of time judged in terms of its weather ) fine. • suggesting a good outcome: a favorable prognosis. DERIVATIVES fa vor a ble ness noun ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin favorabilis, from favor (see favor ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

favorable

favorable adjective 1 a favorable assessment of his ability: approving, commendatory, complimentary, flattering, glowing, enthusiastic; good, pleasing, positive; informal rave. ANTONYMS critical. 2 conditions are favorable: advantageous, beneficial, in one's favor, good, right, suitable, fitting, appropriate; propitious, auspicious, promising, encouraging. ANTONYMS disadvantageous. 3 a favorable reply: positive, affirmative, assenting, agreeing, approving; encouraging, reassuring. ANTONYMS negative.

 

French Dictionary

favorable

favorable adj. adjectif 1 Sympathique. : Je suis favorable à ce projet. 2 Opportun. : Attendre le moment favorable. SYNONYME propice .

 

favorablement

favorablement adv. adverbe D ’une manière favorable. : Dans l ’espoir que vous accueillerez favorablement notre demande. .. SYNONYME positivement .

 

Spanish Dictionary

favorable

favorable adjetivo Que favorece algo o a alguien :viento favorable para la navegación; podría haberse ido al descanso con un 1-0 favorable .ANTÓNIMO desfavorable .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

favorable

fa vor a ble ｟英 ｠-vour -/féɪv (ə )rəb (ə )l /→favor 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈意見 反応 人などが 〉 «…に対し » 好意的な , 賛成の «to , toward » ; 承諾の ▸ earn favorable reviews from critics 批評家から好評を得る ▸ in a favorable light 好意的に 2 〈事情などが 〉 «…にとって » 好都合な , 有利 [追い風 ]となる (helpful ) «to , for » ; 〈風が 〉順風の, 〈天候が 〉良好な ▸ a condition favorable to the development of life forms 生命体の発育にとって好都合な状態 3 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗良い 〈印象 条件など 〉(good )▸ make a favorable impression on an interviewer 面接官に好印象を与える ▸ on favorable terms 好条件で ～ness 名詞