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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
favorite |
| NOUN: | 1. A competitor regarded as the most likely winner: Informal : shoo-in. See WIN. 2. One liked or preferred above all others: darling, pet1. Idioms: apple of one's eye. See LIKE. |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Being a favorite: favored, popular, preferred, well-liked. See LIKE. 2. Given special, usually doting treatment: darling, fair-haired, favored, pet1. See TREAT WELL. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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