Associations to the word «Favorite»

Wiktionary

FAVORITE, adjective. Preferred.
FAVORITE, noun. Preferred one, one with special favor
FAVORITE, noun. Expected or most probable to win.
FAVORITE, verb. Alternative form of favor
FAVORITE, verb. (Internet) To bookmark.
FAVORITE, verb. (Internet) To add to one's list of favorites on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
FAVORITE SON, noun. (US) A politician whose electoral appeal derives from his or her regional appeal, rather than his or her political views

Dictionary definition

FAVORITE, noun. Something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book is one of my favorites".
FAVORITE, noun. A special loved one.
FAVORITE, noun. A competitor thought likely to win.
FAVORITE, adjective. Appealing to the general public; "a favorite tourist attraction".
FAVORITE, adjective. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.