Definition of Favorite. Meaning of Favorite. Synonyms of Favorite

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Definition of Favorite

Favorite
Favorite Fa"vor*ite, n. [OF. favorit favored, F. favori, fem. favorite, p. p. of OF. favorir, cf. It. favorito, frm. favorita, fr. favorire to favor. See Favor.] 1. A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority. Committing to a wicked favorite All public cares. --Milton. 2. pl. Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II. [Obs.] --Farquhar. 3. (Sporting) The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.
Favorite
Favorite Fa"vor*ite, a. Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite walk; a favorite child. ``His favorite argument.' --Macaulay.

Meaning of Favorite from wikipedia

- A favourite was the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person. In post-classical and early-modern Europe, among other times and places, the...
- The Favorite or The Favourite may refer to: The Favorite (1935 film), an Argentine musical film The Favorite (1976 film), a two-part film based on the...
- My Favorite Things may refer to: "My Favorite Things" (song), from the 1959 musical The Sound of Music My Favorite Things (John Coltrane album), 1961...
- Favorite Song may refer to: "Favorite Song" (Colbie Caillat song), 2011 song featuring Common "Favorite Song" (Chance the Rapper song), 2013 song featuring...
- Look up Favorite or favourite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A favourite or favorite is the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person...
- recognized The Sting as Favorite Picture of 1974, Barbra Streisand as the year's Favorite Film Actress, and John Wayne as its Favorite Film Actor. So far,...
- Your Favorite Weapon is the debut studio album by American rock band Brand New, released in 2001. Recorded and released a year after the band's formation...
- God's Favorite is a play by Neil Simon, loosely based on the Biblical Book of Job. It was produced on Broadway in 1974. Produced by Emanuel Azenberg, the...
- "Favorite Song" is a song by American rapper and singer Toosii, released on February 17, 2023, serving as the lead single from his second studio album...
- My Favorite Year is a 1982 American comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Richard Benjamin and written by Norman Steinberg and Dennis...