unfavoring
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a word derived from
favor.
favornounsomething done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act.
Example Sentences
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May no sorrow be allotted thee by an unfavoring Heaven, And may no care torment thy heart.
From Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference by Rosa Belle Holt
Has not a plant been positively injured when its most beautiful possibilities are unrealized because of unfavoring conditions?
From The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training by Antoinette Abernethy Lamoreaux