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favor vs advantage

advantage vs favor

favor and advantage both are nouns.

favor and advantage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
favor Yes No Yes No
advantage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, advantage is a hypernym of favor; that is, advantage is a word with a broader meaning than favor:
  • favor: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
  • advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Other hypernyms of favor include vantage.
As verbs, advantage is a hyponym of favor; that is, advantage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than favor:
  • favor: promote over another
  • advantage: give an advantage to
favor (noun) advantage (noun)
an act of gracious kindness the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party benefit resulting from some event or action
an advantage to the benefit of someone or something (tennis) first point scored after deuce
an inclination to approve
a feeling of favorable regard
favor (verb) advantage (verb)
consider as the favorite give an advantage to
promote over another
treat gently or carefully
bestow a privilege upon
Difference between favor and advantage

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