(BrE) (AmE favored) adjective
1 treated in a special way or receiving special help or advantages in a way that may seem unfair:
a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers
2 preferred by most people:
the favoured candidate
3 (formal) particularly pleasant and worth having:
Their house is in a very favoured position near the park.
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