favorable

adjective5

1. •
   Expressing or indicating favour or goodwill; approving, encouraging.

   • The proposal has received many favourable comments.
2. •
   Useful or helpful.

   • We made quick progress, due to favourable winds.
3. •
   Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.

   • The rain stopped at a favourable time for our tennis match.
4. •
   Apt to win favour; pleasing.

   • The candidate wearing the business suit made a favourable impression.
5. •
   Auspicious or lucky.

   • She says that she was born under a favourable star.