Favourably Meaning
/ˈfeɪvərəbli/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
advIn a favourable manner.
Sentence Examples
In her book, "In the Land of Invented Languages," Arika Okrent speaks favourably about Esperanto.
We intend to consider your request favourably.
My father doesn't look favourably on our relationship.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The committee reviewed the proposal ____, praising its innovative and cost-effective design.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The results of the medical trial were viewed ____ by scientists and potential investors alike.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English favourable Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English favourably From favourable + -ly.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The committee reviewed the proposal ____, praising its innovative and cost-effective design.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The results of the medical trial were viewed ____ by scientists and potential investors alike.