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Plural of favor

regular plural

The plural of favor is favors.

Forms of favor

Singularfavor /ˈfeɪ.və/
Pluralfavors /ˈfeɪvɚz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Favors in a sentence

  • Since the good news young folk—and old, too, for that matter—bedeck themselves with favors.1900, “From Abroad”, in The International, volume 8, page 415
  • The lovelock was thereafter called a cadcnettc and the ribbon bowknots, favors.2013, R. Turner Wilcox, The Mode in Hats and Headdress, page 109
  • Our school favors a dialogical approach to learning.From the entry dialogical
  • The good cop parent isn’t doing their child any favors by being lenient.2020, Melissa Oatman, Beautifully Broken: The Spiritual Woman’s Guide to Thriving (Not Simply Surviving) After a Breakup or Divorce…. From the entry good cop/bad cop
  • Menendez’s re-election campaign from a generous friend who allegedly sought government favors through the senator’s influence.2015 April 13, “On the Trail of Super PAC Money”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2022. From the entry super PAC

Meaning of favor

  1. noun A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
  2. noun Goodwill; benevolent regard.
  3. noun A small gift; a party favor.

Full definition of favor

Questions about the plural of favor

What is the plural of favor?
The plural of favor is favors.
Is favor countable?
Favor is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: favor (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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