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  • 21favorable — adjective 1) a favorable assessment of his ability Syn: approving, commendatory, complimentary, flattering, glowing, enthusiastic; good, pleasing, positive; informal rave Ant: critical 2) conditions are favorable …

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  • 22favorable — fa•vor•a•ble [[t]ˈfeɪ vər ə bəl, ˈfeɪv rə [/t]] adj. 1) characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report[/ex] 2) creating or winning favor; pleasing: a favorable impression[/ex] 3) affording advantage, opportunity, or… …

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  • 23propitious — adjective Etymology: Middle English propycyous, from Anglo French propicius, from Latin propitius, probably from pro for + petere to seek more at pro , feather Date: 15th century 1. favorably disposed ; benevolent 2. being a good omen ;… …

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  • 24propitious — adjective the timing for such a meeting seemed propitious Syn: favorable, auspicious, promising, providential, advantageous, optimistic, bright, rosy, heaven sent, hopeful; opportune, timely See note at timely Ant: inau …

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  • 25propitious — a. 1. Gracious, benevolent, benign, kind, favorable, friendly, merciful, ready, to bless. 2. Auspicious, lucky, happy, fortunate, favorable, well disposed, opportune, prosperous, promising, in a fair way …

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  • 26favorable — Synonyms and related words: accommodating, accommodative, accordant, acquiescent, advantageous, advisable, advocating, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, alacritous, amenable, amiable, amicable, approbatory, appropriate, approving, ardent,… …

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  • 27propitious — Synonyms and related words: advantageous, amicable, appropriate, auspicious, befitting, beneficent, beneficial, benevolent, benign, benignant, brave, bright, bright with promise, cheering, convenient, cooperative, dexter, encouraging, expedient,… …

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  • 28favorable — a. 1. Friendly, kind, willing, well disposed, propitions, auspicious. 2. Conducive, contributing, propitious. 3. Advantageous, beneficial, auspicious, convenient, suitable, adapted, fit …

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  • 29favorable — adj 1. advantageous, profitable, valuable, Archaic. available; beneficial, helpful, comfortable, wholesome, salutary; useful, handy, appropriate; convenient, serviceable, suitable, fit, applicable, conducive; rewarding, gainful, constructive;… …

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  • 30propitious — adj 1. favorable, advantageous, profitable, beneficial, suitable, fit, applicable, conducive; auspicious, promising, benign, reassuring, encouraging; opportune, lucky, timely, fortunate, providential, happy; pleasing, fair, rosy, bonny, looking… …

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