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favourite


 
  Grep  of  noun  favourite 
  favourite 
  favourite  son 
 
  Overview  of  noun  favourite 
 
  The  noun  favourite  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  front-runner,  favorite,  favourite  --  (a  competitor  thought  likely  to  win) 
  2.  darling,  favorite,  favourite,  pet,  dearie,  deary,  ducky  --  (a  special  loved  one) 
  3.  favorite,  favourite  --  (something  regarded  with  special  favor  or  liking;  "that  book  is  one  of  my  favorites") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  favourite 
 
  The  adj  favourite  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  favorite,  favourite  --  (appealing  to  the  general  public;  "a  favorite  tourist  attraction") 
  2.  favored,  favorite,  favourite,  pet,  preferred  --  (preferred  above  all  others  and  treated  with  partiality;  "the  favored  child") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  favourite 
 
  2  senses  of  favourite 
 
  Sense  1 
  favorite,  favourite 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  popular)  ->  unpopular 
 
  Sense  2 
  favored,  favorite(postnominal),  favourite(postnominal),  pet,  preferred 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  loved)  ->  unloved 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  favourite 
 
  2  senses  of  favourite 
 
  Sense  1 
  favorite,  favourite 
  =>  popular  (vs.  unpopular) 
 
  Sense  2 
  favored,  favorite(postnominal),  favourite(postnominal),  pet,  preferred 
  =>  loved  (vs.  unloved) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  favourite 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  favourite 
 
  favourite  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  favourite 
  favourite 
 
  Overview  of  noun  favourite 
 
  The  noun  favourite  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  front-runner,  favorite,  favourite  --  (a  competitor  thought  likely  to  win) 
  2.  darling,  favorite,  favourite,  pet,  dearie,  deary,  ducky  --  (a  special  loved  one) 
  3.  favorite,  favourite  --  (something  regarded  with  special  favor  or  liking;  "that  book  is  one  of  my  favorites") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  favourite 
 
  The  adj  favourite  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  favorite,  favourite  --  (appealing  to  the  general  public;  "a  favorite  tourist  attraction") 
  2.  favored,  favorite,  favourite,  pet,  preferred  --  (preferred  above  all  others  and  treated  with  partiality;  "the  favored  child") 



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