favors
favors is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, favors is hyphenated as:
Definitions offavors
- A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
Example: "He did me a favor when he took the time to drive me home."
- Goodwill; benevolent regard.
Example: "She enjoyed the queen's favor."
- A small gift; a party favor.
Example: "A marriage favour is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding."
- Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.
- The object of regard; person or thing favoured.
- Appearance; look; countenance; face.
- Partiality; bias.
- A letter, a written communication.
- Anything worn publicly as a pledge of a woman's favor.
- (in the plural) Lovelocks.
- To look upon fondly; to prefer.
- To encourage, conduce to
- To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.
Example: "Would you favor us with a poetry reading?"
- To treat with care.
Example: "Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one."
- (including) To resemble, to look like (another person).
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