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favorite vs challenger

challenger vs favorite

favorite and challenger both are nouns.

favorite is an adjective but challenger is not an adjective.

favorite is a verb but challenger is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
favorite Yes Yes Yes No
challenger Yes No No No
As nouns, challenger is a hypernym of favorite; that is, challenger is a word with a broader meaning than favorite:
  • favorite: a competitor thought likely to win
  • challenger: the contestant you hope to defeat
Other hypernyms of favorite include competition, competitor, contender, rival.
favorite (noun) challenger (noun)
something regarded with special favor or liking the contestant you hope to defeat
a special loved one
a competitor thought likely to win
favorite (adjective) challenger (adjective)
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
appealing to the general public
favorite (verb) challenger (verb)
To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media
Difference between favorite and challenger

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