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Definition of Favourableness
1. Noun. The quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome.
Generic synonyms: Advantage, Vantage
Specialized synonyms: Auspiciousness, Propitiousness
Derivative terms: Advantageous, Favorable, Favorable, Favourable, Favourable, Advantageous
Antonyms: Unfavorableness
Definition of Favourableness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being favourable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Favourableness
Literary usage of Favourableness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pessimism: A History and a Criticism by James Sully (1877)
"There seems, indeed, to be a close analogy between the two cases, since height
of tone answers roughly to degree of favourableness in the judgment, ..."
2. Report from the Secret Committee on the Expediency of the Bank Resuming Cash by Parliament, Great Britain, House of Commons (1819)
"Could such a forced favourableness of the exchange continue, in your opinion,
for a period of fifteen months, or for any thing' near that? ..."
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