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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

Inside, the menu reads like a mix of city chic and childhood favorites.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The current Super Bowl favorites anointed Alabama passer Ty Simpson as their quarterback of the future—even if he’s unlikely to make any difference to their present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 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

Stanton also summoned Lieutenant Lafayette C. Baker, one of his favorites, to leave New York for Washington.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson