Favoursome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterised or marked by favour or favouritism; acceptable, satisfactory. rare

    "The second hill was easy of access but looked down on one small town only, and that none too favorsome in its appearance."

Example

More examples

"The second hill was easy of access but looked down on one small town only, and that none too favorsome in its appearance."

Etymology

From favour + -some.

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