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favoring
adjective as in beneficial
adjective as in good
Strongest matches
adjective as in lenient
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- allowing
- amiable
- assuaging
- assuasive
- being big
- benignant
- charitable
- clement
- complaisant
- condoning
- easy
- easygoing
- emollient
- excusing
- forbearing
- gentle
- going easy on
- good-natured
- humoring
- kind
- kindly
- letting
- live with
- loving
- merciful
- mild
- mollycoddling
- obliging
- pampering
- pardoning
- permitting
- soft
- soft-shell
- softhearted
- sparing
- spoiling
- tender
- yielding
adjective as in pro
Weak matches
adjective as in propitious
noun as in indulgence
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in promotion
preposition as in toward
Example Sentences
He’s like Clark Kent with peach fuzz: tall, slender, soft-spoken, favoring khakis and long-sleeved shirts and more earnest than a Peace Corps volunteer.
Mueller’s investigation concluded the Russians had conducted a sophisticated social media campaign favoring Trump and disparaging his opponent Hillary Clinton, and hacked and released Democratic Party and Clinton campaign emails.
At the Hollywood store, pro-union workers had been optimistic ahead of the vote count, which came out 14 opposed to unionization to 6 favoring it.
Trump accuses the Democrats of identity politics by favoring women and minorities, but his mantra of “make America great again” boils down to identity politics for white men.
Traditionally, late starts have led to weird things, sometimes favoring the underdog.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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