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favour vs advantage

advantage vs favour

favour and advantage both are nouns.

favour and advantage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
favour Yes No Yes No
advantage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, advantage is a hypernym of favour; that is, advantage is a word with a broader meaning than favour:
  • favour: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
  • advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Other hypernyms of favour include vantage.
As verbs, advantage is a hyponym of favour; that is, advantage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than favour:
  • favour: promote over another
  • advantage: give an advantage to
favour (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
favour (verb) advantage (verb)
consider as the favorite give an advantage to
promote over another
treat gently or carefully
bestow a privilege upon
Difference between favour and advantage

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