Definition of favor

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • favor is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • favor is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • favor is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of favor


  • an act of gracious kindness (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. favour
  • treat gently or carefully (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. favour
  • a feeling of favorable regard (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. favour
  • an inclination to approve (noun)

    Examples

    1. that style is in favor this season

    Synonyms

    1. favour
  • bestow a privilege upon (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. favour
    2. privilege
  • an advantage to the benefit of someone or something (noun)

    Examples

    1. the outcome was in his favor

    Synonyms

    1. favour
  • promote over another (verb)

    Examples

    1. he favors his second daughter

    Synonyms

    1. favour
    2. prefer
  • consider as the favorite (verb)

    Examples

    1. The local team was favored

    Synonyms

    1. favour
  • souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. favour
    2. party favor
    3. party favour

See definition of favor in Merriam Webster