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PREFERENT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Preferred above all others and treated with partiality

Example:

the favored child

Synonyms:

best-loved; favored; favorite; favourite; pet; preferent; preferred

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

loved (held dear)

Derivation:

preference (a predisposition in favor of something)

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