favourite

Noun
  1. A competitor thought likely to win (synset 110133522)
    is a type of: challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival - the contestant you hope to defeat
    same as: favorite, front-runner
  2. A special loved one (synset 110011405)
    is a type of: lover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
    subtypes:
    • chosen - one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
    • macushla - (an Irish term of address expressing affection) darling
    • mollycoddle - a pampered darling; an effeminate man
    • teacher's pet - the teacher's favorite student
    same as: darling, dearie, deary, ducky, favorite, pet
  3. Something regarded with special favor or liking (synset 105798763)
    "that book is one of my favorites"
    is a type of: choice, pick, selection - the person or thing chosen or selected
    same as: favorite
Adjective
  1. Appealing to the general public (synset 301821720)
    "a favorite tourist attraction"
    similar to: popular - regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
    same as: favorite
  2. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality (synset 301465804)
    "the favored child"
    similar to: loved - held dear
    same as: best-loved, favored, favorite, pet, preferent, preferred

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