Favoured vs Favorite - What's the difference?
favoured | favorite |
(favour)
Preferred.
Preferred one, one with special favor
Expected or most probable to win.
(Internet) To bookmark.
(Internet) To add to one's list of favorites on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
As adjectives the difference between favoured and favorite
is that favoured is treated or regarded with partiality while favorite is preferred.As verbs the difference between favoured and favorite
is that favoured is (favour) while favorite is .As a noun favorite is
preferred one, one with special favor.favoured
English
Alternative forms
* favored (American) * (obsolete) * (obsolete)Verb
(head)favorite
English
(wikipedia favorite)Alternative forms
* (British English) favouriteAdjective
(en adjective)- That is my favorite flavor of ice cream. I'd eat it daily if I could.
Antonyms
* (preferred) (l), (l)Noun
(en noun)- The teacher's favorite always went first.
- He's the favorite , he'll probably be elected.