favorite

US /ˈfeɪ.v(ə)r.ət/

UK /ˈfeɪ.v(ə)r.ɪt/

A1

adjective

  • Best liked or most enjoyed
  • Preferred above all others of the same kind.
  • Preferred above all others of the same kind.

noun

  • A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
  • A person or thing that is particularly liked or preferred.
  • A competitor thought likely to win.
  • A person or thing that is particularly liked or preferred.

other

  • To treat someone with partiality or preference.