Difference between Pleasing and Favorable

What is the difference between Pleasing and Favorable?

Pleasing as an adjective is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification. while Favorable as an adjective is pleasing, encouraging or approving

Pleasing

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Sense of satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing."

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.

Example sentence: To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

Favorable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: pleasing, encouraging or approvinguseful or helpfulconvenient or at a suitable time; opportuneauspicious or lucky

Example sentence: I can say when it comes to championships it's a tactical race and normally you don't have a pacesetter who can set a pace for fast times. That is why you see that obviously we fall around 1:43 because that is the most favorable one can run from the front.

We hope you now know whether to use Pleasing or Favorable in your sentence.

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