high favour

Frequency: 5.54.1 per million words

Referring to having a very high level of approval or support, often in a formal or courtly context.

favourADJECTIVE + favour

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high

Examples (10)

  • He stood in high favour at the court of Lewis the Pious.
  • The ambassador enjoyed high favour with the royal family throughout his career.
  • Her charitable work earned her high favour among the nobility.
  • The general's military victories brought him high favour with the emperor.
  • Artists who painted religious themes found high favour in medieval courts.
  • The scholar's translations held high favour among European intellectuals.
  • His diplomatic skills won him high favour with foreign dignitaries.
  • The poet's verses were received with high favour by the literary establishment.
  • She gained high favour through her wise counsel and loyalty.
  • The architect's designs found high favour with wealthy patrons of the arts.