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Another word for preferred

Adjective

  1. Being a favorite

    2. See also:

    like

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Sentence Examples

  • The house was quiet, the way he preferred it.

  • "That sounds like a preferred outcome to me!" she snapped.

  • He preferred the direct approach over any form of subtlety.

  • He preferred land wars to the space wars and had been returning to the main craft when the ambush occurred.

  • In the case of a lawsuit the plaintiff preferred his own plea.

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