Dictionary Entry
favorite
favorite is a 8-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority.
- 2noun
Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
- 3noun
The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.
- 4adjective
Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite walk; a favorite child.
- 5noun
something regarded with special favor or liking
"that book is one of my favorites"
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- 6noun
a special loved one
- 7noun
a competitor thought likely to win
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- 8adjective
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
"the favored child"
- 9adjective
appealing to the general public
"a favorite tourist attraction"
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