Synonyms for favourite
favourite

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1. front-runner, favorite, favouritenoun

   a competitor thought likely to win

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

   Antonyms:
   unloved, unpopular

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

   a special loved one

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

   Antonyms:
   unloved, unpopular

3. favorite, favouriteadjective

   something regarded with special favor or liking

   "that book is one of my favorites"

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

   Antonyms:
   unloved, unpopular

4. favorite, favouriteadjective

   appealing to the general public

   "a favorite tourist attraction"

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

   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

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1. List of paraphrases for "favourite":

   favorite, preferred, favoured, electedthe, pet

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How to use favourite in a sentence?

1. Marwan Kammoun:

   The childhood .. is my favourite scene! Life is going so fast!

2. Andy Farrant:

   The world and the characters of Black Flag is what made it so appealing, the chance to dip back into that world with some shiny new visuals and more screentime for fan favourite characters like Edward Kenway, Anne Bonny and Stede Bonnet can only be a good thing.

3. Frank Marshall:

   That’s one of my favourite movies, if you were in a script writing class I would just give you that script and say this is a perfect script.

4. Dame Mary:

   I planted all my favourite plants and nothing happened.

5. Meg Jones:

   It's hard to put into words how amazingly perfect our day was. We got to share our love story with our favourite people, to my wife I'm in awe of you. I could not be more proud to call you my wife.