Synonyms for favorite
ˈfeɪ vər ɪt, ˈfeɪv rɪtfa·vorite

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1. favoriteverb

   To add to one's list of favorites on a website that allows users to compile such lists.

   Synonyms:
   top dog

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. favorite, favouritenoun

   something regarded with special favor or liking

   "that book is one of my favorites"

   Synonyms:
   pet, darling, favorite, dearie, deary, ducky, front-runner, favourite

   Antonyms:
   unpopular, unloved

2. darling, favorite, favourite, pet, dearie, deary, duckynoun

   a special loved one

   Synonyms:
   positron emission tomography, pet, deary, favorite, darling, dearie, ducky, front-runner, favourite

   Antonyms:
   unloved, unpopular

3. front-runner, favorite, favouriteadjective

   a competitor thought likely to win

   Synonyms:
   pet, deary, favorite, darling, dearie, ducky, front-runner, favourite

   Antonyms:
   unpopular, unloved

4. favorite, favouriteadjective

   appealing to the general public

   "a favorite tourist attraction"

   Synonyms:
   best-loved, pet, preferred, favorite, favored, favorite(a), preferent, favourite(a), favourite

   Antonyms:
   unloved, unpopular

5. favored, favorite(a), favourite(a), best-loved, pet, preferred, preferentadjective

   preferred above all others and treated with partiality

   "the favored child"

   Antonyms:
   unloved, unpopular

Matched Categories

1. • Choice
   • Lover

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. favoriteadjective

   Synonyms:
   dear, darling, beloved

2. favoriteadjective

   Synonyms:
   preferred, pet, especially liked

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "favorite":

   favourite, preferred, favorites, electedthe, favoured, preferable, favored, contender

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How to use favorite in a sentence?

1. The Times:

   It will continue to be jarring when we hear the names of some of our faves connected to sexual violence unless we shift from talking about individuals... and begin to talk about power. Sexual violence is about power and privilege. That doesn't change if the perpetrator is your favorite actress, activist or professor of any gender.

2. Miley Cyrus:

   17 is my new favorite number.

3. Joe Twyman:

   Every time the public is asked who their favorite members of the family are excluding The Queen, it's very often William and Kate who come out on top, overall, with Harry and Meghan still proving popular with younger people.

4. Debbie Howell:

   We wanted them to be holding hands. We wanted them to be together. We wanted their favorite music to be playing softly in the background.

5. Steven Alexander:

   Splash Mountain’s my favorite ride. He is not a ride’s guy, but he promised me.