FAVORABLE

• (adj.) (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate

  "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"

  synonyms : favourable

• (adj.) encouraging or approving or pleasing

  "a favorable reply", "he received a favorable rating", "listened with a favorable ear", "made a favorable impression"

  synonyms : favourable

• (adj.) presaging or likely to bring good luck

  "a favorable time to ask for a raise", "lucky stars", "a prosperous moment to make a decision"

  synonyms : favourable , golden , lucky , prosperous

  The astrologer revealed that the next six months would be a prosperous period for me. -added by naila_inlas

• (adj.) occurring at a convenient or suitable time

  "an opportune time to receive guests"

  synonyms : favourable

• (adj.) inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile

  "a government friendly to our interests", "an amicable agreement"

  synonyms : friendly , well-disposed

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