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WELL-FAVORED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does well-favored mean? 

WELL-FAVORED (adjective)
  The adjective WELL-FAVORED has 1 sense:

1. pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportionplay

  Familiarity information: WELL-FAVORED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WELL-FAVORED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion

Synonyms:

better-looking; fine-looking; good-looking; handsome; well-favored; well-favoured

Context example:

our southern women are well-favored

Similar:

beautiful (delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration)


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