What is "favourite" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 01-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does favourite mean in English? Meaning of favourite definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "favourite" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "favourite": a competitor thought likely to win

Noun

  • Meaning: a competitor thought likely to win
  • Synonyms: favorite favourite front-runner
  • Hypernyms: challenger competition competitor contender rival
  • Meaning of "favourite": appealing to the general public

    Adjective

  • Meaning: appealing to the general public
  • Example: a favorite tourist attraction
  • Synonyms: favorite favourite
  • Similar: popular
  • Meaning of "favourite": a special loved one

    Noun

  • Meaning: a special loved one
  • Synonyms: darling dearie deary ducky favorite favourite pet
  • Hyponyms: chosen macushla mollycoddle teacher's pet
  • Hypernyms: lover
  • Meaning of "favourite": preferred above all others and treated with partiality

    Adjective

  • Meaning: preferred above all others and treated with partiality
  • Example: the favored child
  • Synonyms: best-loved favored favorite favourite pet preferent preferred
  • Similar: loved
  • Meaning of "favourite": something regarded with special favor or liking

    Noun

  • Meaning: something regarded with special favor or liking
  • Example: that book is one of my favorites
  • Synonyms: favorite favourite
  • Hypernyms: choice pick selection
  • Adjective: Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified) This is my second favourite occupation.
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    favourite in English: favourite
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