favourless
English
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfeɪvə(ɹ)ləs/
Adjective
favourless (comparative more favourless, superlative most favourless)
- (archaic) unfavoured; having no countenance or support
- (archaic) unpropitious; unfavourable
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 7:
- Fortune favourless