Definition of Favorably

1. Adverb. Showing approval. "He reviewed the play favorably"

Exact synonyms: Favourably
Partainyms: Favorable
Antonyms: Unfavorably

Definition of Favorably

1. Adverb. In a favorable manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Favorably

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Favorably

favicon
favicons
favid
favillous
favisms
favonian
favor
favor'd
favorabilities
favorability
favorable
favorable position
favorable reception
favorableness
favorablenesses
favorably (current term)
favored
favoredness
favorer
favorers
favoress
favoring
favoringly
favorise
favorises
favoristic
favorite
favorite(a)
favorite son
favorited

Literary usage of Favorably

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by Texas Legislature. Senate, Legislature, United States Congress. Senate, Texas State Library, Texas (1913)
"Reported favorably, be not printed, 323. 38. By Senator Carter: Relating to railroad companies furnishing cars to shippers upon demand, 283. ..."

2. Journal by Indiana General Assembly. Senate, Indiana, General Assembly, United States Congress Senate (1920)
"Received from House 134 Read first time and referred to Commit ten on Rights and Privileges 141 Reported favorably and concurred in 176. 194 No. 574. ..."

3. Publications by State Charities Aid Association (N.Y.) (1898)
"only to corporations for the prevention of cruelty, they were favorably ... Although the bill was favorably reported from Committee, it did not pass either ..."

4. The Journal of Educational Research by Educational Research Association (U.S. (1921)
"PRESENTING EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENTS SO AS TO INFLUENCE THE PUBLIC favorably* / CARTER ALEXANDER State Department of Public Instruction, Madison, ..."

5. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"PRESENTING EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENTS SO AS TO INFLUENCE THE PUBLIC favorably' CARTER ALEXANDER State Department of Public Instruction, Madison, Wisconsin I. ..."

6. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"As a representative American abroad he was irreproachable, and in attainments and social training he has been favorably compared with Motley. ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"The court was also directed to prepare a bill in the cases determined favorably in such form as, if enacted, will carry the same into effect. (§6. ..."

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