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    favourite
    /ˈfeɪv(ə)rɪt/

    adjective

    • 1. preferred to all others of the same kind: "their favourite Italian restaurant"

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that is preferred to all others of the same kind or is especially well liked: "my favourite is tandoori chicken" Similar first choicechoicepickpreferenceOpposite bête noire

    verb

    • 1. record the address of (a website or other data) to enable quick access in future: "you can see who else favourited the same pictures"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFAVOURITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a thing that someone likes best or enjoys most: How clever of you to buy chocolate chip cookies - they're my favourites. a person who is treated with special kindness by someone in authority: the teacher's favourite. C2. the person or animal most people expect to win a race or competition:

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › favoriteFavorite Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FAVORITE is one that is treated or regarded with special favor or liking; especially : a person who is specially loved, trusted, or provided with favors by someone of high rank or authority.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFAVORITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a person or thing that is best liked or most enjoyed: Those gold earrings are my favorites. A favorite is also a competitor likely to win:

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFAVORITE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a thing that someone likes best or enjoys most: How nice of you to buy chocolate chip cookies - they're my favorites. a person who is treated with special kindness by someone in authority: the teacher's favorite. C2. the person or animal most people expect to win a race or competition: the favorite Great Gold is the favorite in the 2:00 race.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › favouriteFAVOURITE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Favourite definition: most liked; preferred above all others. See examples of FAVOURITE used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFAVOURITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Your favourite thing or person of a particular type is the one you like most. ...a bottle of his favourite champagne. Her favourite writer is Hans Christian Andersen.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › favouriteFavourite - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a competitor thought likely to win. synonyms: favorite, front-runner. see more. adjective. preferred above all others and treated with partiality. synonyms: best-loved, favored, favorite, pet, preferent, preferred. loved. held dear.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › favouriteFavourite - definition of favourite by The Free Dictionary

    1. darling, pet, preference, blue-eyed boy (informal), pick, choice, dear, beloved, idol, fave (informal), teacher's pet, the apple of your eye He was a favourite of the King. 2. front runner The favourite is expected to be the local horse.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFAVORITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. adjective [ADJ n] Your favorite thing or person of a particular type is the one you like most. He celebrated by opening a bottle of his favorite champagne. See old favorite. 2. countable noun. The favorite in a race or contest is the competitor that is expected to win.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › favouritefavourite | meaning of favourite in Longman Dictionary of...

    favourite meaning, definition, what is favourite: your favourite person or thing is the on...: Learn more.