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favorite
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[ noun ] (psychology) something regarded with special favor or liking
Synonyms Examples "that book is one of my favorites" Used in print ("Editorials"...)Mongi_Slim of Tunisia and Frederick_Boland of Ireland were early favorites in_the_running , but France did n't like the former and the Soviet_Union would have none of the latter . (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)Sometimes it takes several `` eatings '' of avocado to catch that delightful quality in taste that has made it such a favorite throughout the world . (B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)One of my favorites is A._armata , a species very common in England , where it is sometimes referred to as the lawn bee . (Francis Pollini, Night....)One of his favorites : `` Guitar_Boogie '' . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] preferred above all others and treated with partiality
Examples "the favored child" Used in print (Robert E. Lane, The Liberties of Wit: Humanism, Critici...)One would need_to test this proposition carefully ; after_all , the large ( and probably unreliable ) Reader 's Digest literature on the `` most unforgettable character I ever met '' deals with village grocers , country_doctors , favorite if illiterate aunts , and_so_forth . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 17357
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[ noun ] (games) a competitor thought likely to win
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