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PREFERENT
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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:
Similar:
loved (held dear)
Derivation:
preference (a predisposition in favor of something)