Definition for FA'VOR-ED

FA'VOR-ED, pp.

  1. Countenanced; supported; aided; supplied with advantages; eased; spared.
  2. adj. Regarded with kindness; as, a favored friend.
  3. With well or ill prefixed, featured. Well-favored, well-looking, having a good countenance or appearance, fleshy, plump, handsome. Ill-favored, is ill-looking, having an ugly appearance, lean. See Gen. xxxix, xli, &c. Well-favoredly, with a good appearance. [Little used.] Ill-favoredly, with a bad appearance. [Little used.]

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