favorable (Adjective) — Encouraging, approving or pleasing. ex. "a favorable reply" ex. "he received a favorable rating" ex. "listened with a favorable ear" ex. "made a favorable impression"
favorable (Adjective) — (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate. ex. "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"
favorable (Adjective) — Presaging or likely to bring good luck. ex. "a favorable time to ask for a raise"
favorable (Adjective) — Inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile. ex. "a government favorable to our interests"
favorable (Adjective) — Occurring at a convenient or suitable time.