well-favoured

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• well favoured — (Brit.) adj. good looking, pretty or handsom; pleasing to the eye …   English contemporary dictionary

• well-favoured — /ˈwɛl feɪvəd/ (say wel fayvuhd) adjective of pleasing appearance; good looking. Also, well favored; (especially in predicative use), well favoured /wɛl ˈfeɪvəd/ (say wel fayvuhd), well favored …  

• well-favoured — adjective old fashioned good looking compare ill­favoured …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• well-favoured — adjective pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion a fine looking woman a good looking man better looking than her sister very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome Thackeray our southern… …   Useful english dictionary

• well favoured — (US well favored) adjective having special advantages, especially good looks …   English new terms dictionary

• favoured — BrE, favored AmE adjective (onlt before noun) 1 receiving special attention, help, or treatment, especially in an unfair way: Foreign aid seems to go mostly to favored governments who are supporters of the US. 2 chosen by many people: Brittany is …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• well — 1. adv., adj., & int. adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right way (well said; you did well to tell me). 3 with some talent or distinction (plays the piano well). 4 in a kind way (treated me well). 5… …   Useful english dictionary

• well-favored — adjective pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion a fine looking woman a good looking man better looking than her sister very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome Thackeray our southern… …   Useful english dictionary

• well-favored — /wel fay veuhrd/, adj. of pleasing appearance; good looking; pretty or handsome. Also, esp. Brit., well favoured. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * …   Universalium

• most favoured nation provision — + Most Favored Nations Provision (MFN) USA This term has a number of meanings. In the context of: • Finance, business jargon for the concept that the first party will be entitled to at least as favorable terms as a second party in specified… …   Law dictionary

• Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …   Universalium