Favorable
Favorable adjective - Pointing toward a happy outcome.
Usage example: favorable economic conditions for opening a new business
Heartening and favorable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heartening" instead an adjective "Favorable".
Heartening
Heartening adjective - Having qualities which inspire hope.
Usage example: a heartening visit to the hospital, where the patient was alert and sitting up
Favorable and heartening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Favorable" instead an adjective "Heartening".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- good and favorable
- good and heartening
- pleasant and favorable
- pleasant and heartening
- pleasing and favorable
- pleasing and heartening
- advantageous and favorable
- advantageous and heartening
- positive and favorable
- positive and heartening
- auspicious and favorable
- auspicious and heartening
- fair and favorable
- fair and heartening
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