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NOUN

something or someone cherished, prized

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choice darling front-runner idol number one pick

STRONG

beloved chalk dear ideal love main minion paramour pet preference shoo-in

WEAK

apple of eye fave teacher's pet

Antonyms

STRONG

dislike hate hatred

WEAK

peeve

Example Sentences

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He’s now sent hundreds of homesick New Englanders classic dishes, like pork fried rice and boneless ribs from area favorites like Golden Temple in Brookline and Fantasy Island in Salem.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Brad Cox, North America’s leading trainer, seeks his first undisputed Kentucky Derby win with two top favorites, Commandment and Further Ado.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Along for the ride are “Kill Tony” favorites, the best damn band in the land, and that magical bucket that can quite literally make your comedy career in 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

On Kalshi, a rival platform, trading volume on the presidential election winner market is concentrated among the favorites.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

My father knew many stories, and the Leopard and the Lion was one of my favorites.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba