How Do You Spell FAVORED?

Pronunciation: [fˈe͡ɪvəd] (IPA)

The word "favored" is spelled with the letter "u" in the middle, despite the fact that the sound of this vowel is closer to the sound of the letter "o". In IPA phonetic transcription, the spelling of "favored" is /feɪ.vəd/, where the "ay" sound represents the "a" sound in "face" and the "ə" represents the schwa sound in the middle of the word. This spelling may seem unusual to non-native English speakers, but it is a common convention in English spelling.

FAVORED Meaning and Definition

  1. Favored is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is preferred or given special treatment over others. It signifies being chosen or singled out for favorable treatment, often based on personal preference, talent, or merit.

    In the context of individuals, being favored can imply having the advantage of being liked, supported, or endorsed by someone in a position of power or influence. This can manifest as being the preferred candidate for a job, receiving special opportunities or privileges, or being granted preferential treatment in various aspects of life. In this regard, being favored can sometimes lead to envy or resentment from those who believe they are being unfairly discriminated against.

    When it comes to objects or entities, being favored refers to being preferred or chosen above others. For instance, a favored product or brand is one that is preferred or recommended due to its superior quality or reputation. Additionally, certain policies or measures can be considered favored when they are given preference or support due to their perceived benefits or advantages over alternative options.

    Overall, the term "favored" connotes the idea of being chosen, preferred, or given special treatment, whether it pertains to individuals, objects, or ideas.

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Other Common Misspellings for FAVORED

Etymology of FAVORED

The word "favored" comes from the Old French word "favoris", which stems from the Latin word "favor", meaning "goodwill" or "kindness".

Similar spelling words for FAVORED

Conjugate verb Favored

CONDITIONAL

I would favor
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they would favor

FUTURE

I will favor
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you will favor
he/she/it will favor
they will favor

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have favored
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PAST

I favored
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you favored
he/she/it favored
they favored

PAST PERFECT

I had favored
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you had favored
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PRESENT

I favor
we favor
you favor
he/she/it favors
they favor

PRESENT PERFECT

I have favored
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you have favored
he/she/it has favored
they have favored
I am favoring
we are favoring
you are favoring
he/she/it is favoring
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I was favoring
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I will be favoring
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I have been favoring
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