[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

favor \fa"vor\, v. t. imp.  p. p. favored f=a"v~erd;
   p. pr.  vb. n. favoring. written also favour. cf. of.
   favorer, favorir. see favor, n.
   1. to regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have
      the disposition to aid, or to wish success to; to be
      propitious to; to treat with consideration or tenderness;
      to show partiality or unfair bias towards.
      1913 webster

            o happy youth and favored of the skies. --pope.
      1913 webster

            he that favoreth joab, . . . let him go after joab.
                                                  --2 sam. xx.
                                                  11.
      1913 webster

            the painter has favored her squint admirably.
                                                  --swift.
      1913 webster

   2. to afford advantages for success to; to facilitate; as, a
      weak place favored the entrance of the enemy.
      1913 webster

   3. to resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of;
      as, the child favors his father.
      1913 webster

            the porter owned that the gentleman favored his
            master.                               --spectator.
      1913 webster
see also:
favored favoring favor 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

favored \fa"vored\ f=a"v~erd, a.
   1. countenanced; aided; regarded with kindness; as, a favored
      friend.
      1913 webster

   2. having a certain favor or appearance; featured; as,
      well-favored; hard-favored, etc.
      1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

favored
     adj 1: preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the
            favored child" syn: favoritea, favouritea, pet,
             preferred
     2: blessed with advantages; "she is more advantaged than her
        cousin"; "born into the favored classes" syn: advantaged
     3: supremely favored or fortunate; "golden lads and girls all
        must / like chimney sweepers come to dust" syn: fortunate,
         golden
see also:
favoritea favouritea pet preferred advantaged fortunate 
golden 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

60 moby thesaurus words for "favored":
   accepted, acclaimed, admired, admitted, advantaged, advocated,
   affluent, applauded, approved, auspicious, backed, better, blessed,
   blessed with luck, chartered, choice, chosen, cried up, excepted,
   excused, exempt, exempted, favoring, favorite, fortunate,
   highly touted, immune, in good odor, in luck, irresponsible,
   let off, licensed, lucky, more desirable, of choice, permitted,
   pet, popular, preferable, preferential, preferred, preferring,
   privileged, prosperous, providential, received, recommended,
   released, rich, selected, spared, supported, to be preferred,
   unaccountable, unanswerable, unliable, unsubject, wealthy,
   well-liked, well-thought-of

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