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illfavoured

illfavoured is the alternative spelling of ill-favored.

Meaning of ill-favored

Adjective

ill-favored (comparative more ill-favored, superlative most ill-favored)

  1. Unattractive or offensive to the eye; ugly.
    • And the ill fauoured and leane fleshed kine, did eate vp the seuen well fauoured and fat kine: So Pharaoh awoke.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 41:4
    Antonyms:
    well-favoured

Forms of illfavoured

comparativemore illfavoured
superlativemost illfavoured

Questions about illfavoured

What is illfavoured the alternative spelling of?
Illfavoured is the alternative spelling of ill-favored.

Words near illfavoured in the dictionary

  1. illeity
  2. iller
  3. illest
  4. illeviable
  5. illfare
  6. illfavoured
  7. illfitting
  8. illfluencer
  9. illfluencers
  10. Illia
  11. Illiad

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