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Synonyms for preferred
pre·ferred
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Princeton's WordNet
preferable, preferredadjective
more desirable than another
"coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is `Dan'"
Synonyms:
best-loved, pet, preferable, favored, favorite(a), preferent, favourite(a)Antonyms:
undesirable, unloved, unwantedfavored, favorite(a), favourite(a), best-loved, pet, preferred, preferentadjective
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
"the favored child"
Antonyms:
unwanted, undesirable, unloved
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "preferred":
favorite, favourite, privileged, preferable, preferential, preference, favoured, electedthe, preferably, liked, prefer, choice, favored, chosen, chose
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1178 | choice | |
#1311 | favorite | |
#1803 | pet | |
#3163 | favourite | |
#3519 | chosen | |
#3735 | preferred | |
#4351 | prefer | |
#5637 | liked | |
#5817 | preference | |
#6469 | chose | |
#11749 | preferably | |
#11776 | privileged | |
#17566 | favored | |
#19274 | preferable | |
#20737 | preferential | |
#26103 | favoured |
How to use preferred in a sentence?
I would have preferred to wait 15 more days confined to home or at least one more week and then come back.
I'm' Preferred to Remain Anonymous,' and I handle public relations for the The NFL, so if anyone wants to switch jobs, let me know.
We would live in a very different world from the world we live in today. Essentially, we would be inviting states, all 50 of them, with respect to their un-preferred constitutional rights, to try to nullify the law that this Court has laid down as to the content of those rights, we would be like: you're open for business. There's nothing the Supreme Court can do about it. Guns, same-sex marriage, religious rights, whatever you don't like, go ahead.
Lower rates encourage people to invest, encourage businesses to make acquisitions, take on debt, expand their operations, the banks will benefit from more M&A, more stock listings, more bond and preferred share offerings, wealth management and ancillary services and loan demand.
Tshisekedi took a dangerous shortcut to power at the expense of the Congolese people that Felix Tshisekedi pretended to defend, kabila couldn't manipulate the polls for his preferred candidate, so he went with Tshisekedi as a Plan B because( he was) seen as manipulable. ( There's) no long-term peace and stability with faulty institutions.
Translations for preferred
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- preferitCatalan, Valencian
- preferovanýCzech
- preferindaEsperanto
- preferidoSpanish
- ensisijainen, suositeltuFinnish
- préféréFrench
- disukaiIndonesian
- preferidoPortuguese
- предпочтительнымRussian
- 首选Chinese
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