Favor

Meaning

1. (noun) A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone). “He did me a favor when he took the time to drive me home.”
2. (noun) Goodwill; benevolent regard. “She enjoyed the queen's favor.”
3. (noun) A small gift; a party favor. “A marriage favour is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding.”
4. (noun) Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.
5. (noun) The object of regard; person or thing favoured.
6. (noun) Appearance; look; countenance; face.
7. (noun) Partiality; bias.
8. (noun) A letter, a written communication.
9. (noun) Anything worn publicly as a pledge of a woman's favor.
10. (noun) (in the plural) Lovelocks.
11. (verb) To look upon fondly; to prefer.
12. (verb) To encourage, conduce to

Letter breakdown

• Favor contains 5 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
• It uses 5 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 2.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

Words from these letters

• fora
• far
• for
• fro
• oaf
• oar
• ova
• var

Connected words

Other 5-letter words

• abaci
• aback
• abaft
• abase
• abash
• abate
• abbey
• abbot
• abeam
• abets
• abhor
• abide
• abler
• abode
• abort
• about
• above
• abuse

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Words starting with FAV

• favorable
• favorably
• favored
• favoring
• favorite
• favorites
• favoritism
• favors

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Words ending with VOR

• disfavor
• endeavor
• fervor
• flavor
• savor
• survivor

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