favouredness

English

Etymology

favoured +‎ -ness

Noun

favouredness (uncountable)

1. (chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured.
   • 1885, The Bible (English Revised Version), Deuteronomy 17:1

     Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the Lord thy God an ox, or a sheep, wherein is a blemish, or any evil-favouredness: for that is an abomination unto the Lord thy God.

Related terms

• ill-favouredness