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Well-favoured

adjective
1.
Pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion.  Synonyms: better-looking, fine-looking, good-looking, handsome, well-favored.  "A good-looking man" , "Better-looking than her sister" , "Very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome" , "Our southern women are well-favored"






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"Well-favoured" Quotes from Famous Books



... till they came to a city, where reigned King Aylmer of Westland—whom God reward for his kindness to them. He asked them in mild words whence they came, "for in good sooth," said he, "never have I seen so well-favoured a company"; and Horn answered proudly, "We are of good Christian blood, and we come from Southland, which has just been raided by pagans, who slew many of our people, and sent us adrift in a boat, to be the sport of the winds and waves. For a day and a night we have been at sea ...
— Legends That Every Child Should Know • Hamilton Wright Mabie



Words linked to "Well-favoured" :   handsome, better-looking, well-favored, fine-looking, beautiful, good-looking



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