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FAVORABLY
favorably, favourably
(adverb) showing approval; “he reviewed the play favorably”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
favorably (comparative more favorably, superlative most favorably)
In a favorable manner.
Source: Wiktionary
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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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