Definition for FA'VOR-A-BLE-NESS

FA'VOR-A-BLE-NESS, 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.

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