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Definition favor

Etymology

From Middle English favour, favor, faver, from Anglo-Norman favour, from mainland Old French favor, from Latin favor (“good will; kindness; partiality”), from fave? (“to be kind to”). Respelled in American English to more closely match its Latin etymon. Compare also Danish favør (“favor”), Irish fabhar (“favor”), from the same Romance source.

Noun

favor (countable and uncountable, plural favors) (American spelling, alternative in Canada)

  1. A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
  2. Goodwill; benevolent regard.
  3. A small gift; a party favor.
  4. Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.
  5. The object of regard; person or thing favoured.
  6. (obsolete) Appearance; look; countenance; face.
  7. (law) Partiality; bias.
  8. (archaic) A letter, a written communication.
  9. (obsolete) Anything worn publicly as a pledge of a woman's favor.
  10. (obsolete, in the plural) Lovelocks.

Verb

favor (third-person singular simple present favors, present participle favoring, simple past and past participle favored) (US, alternative in Canada, transitive)

  1. To look upon fondly; to prefer.
  2. To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.
  3. To treat with care.
  4. (in dialectal, including Southern US and Louisiana) To resemble, to look like (another person).

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