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English adjective: favourite | |||
| 1. | favourite appealing to the general public | ||
| Samples | A favorite tourist attraction. | ||
| Synonyms | favorite | ||
| Similar | popular | ||
| Antonyms | unpopular | ||
| 2. | favourite preferred above all others and treated with partiality | ||
| Samples | The favored child. | ||
| Synonyms | best-loved, favored, favorite, pet, preferent, preferred | ||
| Similar | loved | ||
| Antonyms | unloved | ||
English noun: favourite | |||
| 1. | favourite (person) a competitor thought likely to win | ||
| Synonyms | favorite, front-runner | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival | ||
| 2. | favourite (person) a special loved one | ||
| Synonyms | darling, dearie, deary, ducky, favorite, pet | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lover | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chosen, macushla, mollycoddle, teacher's pet | ||
| 3. | favourite (cognition) something regarded with special favor or liking | ||
| Samples | That book is one of my favorites. | ||
| Synonyms | favorite | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | choice, pick, selection | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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