favored

Definitions

Preferred or treated with partiality.

Advantaged or likely to succeed.

Supported or endorsed by someone.

Examples

The teacher favored the students who participated most actively in class discussions.

The cool breeze favored our decision to take a long walk through the park.

Synonyms

preferred chosen beloved popular privileged advantaged esteemed

Antonyms

disfavored unpopular disliked neglected shunned rejected despised