Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

favours

noun
/ˈfeɪ.vərz/
Definition
acts of kindness or helpfulness for someone else; preferential treatment.
Examples
  • She did him a favour by helping him with his project.
  • Many people lend favours to friends in need.
  • He often asked for favours from his colleagues.
Meaning
Favours are actions that show generosity or kindness, often involving doing something for another person without expecting anything in return.
Synonyms
  • benefits
  • kindnesses
  • service
  • assistance