preferred | ||
1. | [ adjective ] more desirable than another | |
Synonyms: | preferable | |
Examples: | "coffee is preferable to tea" "Danny's preferred name is 'Dan'" |
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Related terms: | desirable | |
2. | [ adjective ] preferred above all others and treated with partiality | |
Synonyms: | favored favorite pet favourite | |
Examples: | "the favored child" |
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Related terms: | loved | |
Similar spelling: |
prefer preference propertied preferable Proffer preferential Proper properness preferment preferably proverb Provera Probert prepared preform |