favorite

one that treated or regarded with special favor or liking especially a person who specially loved, trusted, or provided with favors by someone of high rank or authority

The first known use: in 1583

Word Structure

8 Letters, 3 Syllable

fa vor ite

6 Phonemes

f A v er i t

f A v r ə t

onset, rime

- -

Morpheme

favorite

Local Voices

Sentence Examples

That movie is my favorite.

That movie is a great favorite with audiences everywhere.

Related Words

Neighborhood

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