ETYM Written also favourable.
(Alternate spelling: favourable).
1. Granting what has been desired or requested; SYN. positive.
2. At a convenient or suitable time; SYN. favourable, opportune.
3. Encouraging or approving or pleasing; SYN. favourable.
4. Favorably disposed; not antagonistic; SYN. well-disposed.
5. (Of winds or weather) Tending to promote or facilitate; SYN. favourable.