Another word for preferred
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Adjective
Being a favorite
- Widely liked or appreciated:
- Liked by acquaintances; sought after for company:
- Of, representing, or carried on by the people at large:
- One that enjoys special favor or regard.
- One that is trusted, indulged, or preferred above all others, especially by a superior:
- A contestant or competitor regarded as most likely to win.
- Treated or thought of with great kindness or partiality:
- Endowed with special gifts, talents, or advantages.
- Having an appearance of a specified kind. Often used in combination:
See also:
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Another word for preferred
Modifier
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- Simple past tense and past participle of sanction.
- simple past tense and past participle of single out
- Picked by hand; picked or selected with care.
- Selected with great care or by insiders or an individual.
- simple past tense and past participle of cull
- To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.
- To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).
- Used other than as an idiom: to separate or isolate.
- Treated or thought of with great kindness or partiality:
- Endowed with special gifts, talents, or advantages.
- Having an appearance of a specified kind. Often used in combination:
- simple past tense and past participle of like
- simple past tense and past participle of elect
- One who is elected.
- simple past tense and past participle of adopt
- imaginary; imagined
- Selected from or preferred above others:
- Having been selected by God; elect.
- The elect considered as a group. Often used with the.
Antonyms:
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