Synonyms for preferred
pre·ferred

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1. 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, unwanted

2. favored, favorite(a), favourite(a), best-loved, pet, preferred, preferentadjective

   preferred above all others and treated with partiality

   "the favored child"

   Antonyms:
   unwanted, undesirable, unloved

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1. List of paraphrases for "preferred":

   favorite, favourite, privileged, preferable, preferential, preference, favoured, electedthe, preferably, liked, prefer, choice, favored, chosen, chose

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1. Goldman Sachs:

   We began our discussions at a time when the prevailing view was that the 'Remain' campaign would succeed, an outcome we would have preferred and publicly supported.

2. Jack Nicklaus:

   I think that everybody was happy to see Arnold out on the tee, i think Arnold was happy to be on the tee. I think he would have preferred to hit a golf ball.

3. Getty Images:

   We talk a lot about equality or equity around here, let’s look at what we are doing here as far as the preferred classes and the hated classes who don’t benefit from this program.

4. Mohammed Ali Yasin:

   Sovereign or high-grade bonds and sukuk have become the preferred instrument in the short term until the markets become less volatile.

5. Loretta Swit:

   Sally Kellerman and I used to laugh at how much people preferred to believe that we were competitive or at odds with each other, the truth is that we were such good friends and enjoyed being mistaken for each other. I am very saddened by Sally Kellerman passing.