Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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favorite | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
rival | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
favorite (noun) | rival (noun) |
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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) | rival (adjective) |
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preferred above all others and treated with partiality | as a rival in a competition |
appealing to the general public |
favorite (verb) | rival (verb) |
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To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media | be the rival of, be in competition with |
be equal to in quality or ability |