favorably

Definitions

In a way that shows approval or liking.

In a manner that is advantageous or likely to lead to success.

Examples

The committee viewed the proposal favorably and decided to approve the funding.

The new policy was received favorably by the employees who had been requesting more flexible hours.

Synonyms

positively approvingly advantageously enthusiastically beneficially sympathetically well

Antonyms

unfavorably negatively critically adversely disapprovingly hostilely badly