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favourite vs challenger

challenger vs favourite

favourite and challenger both are nouns.

favourite is an adjective but challenger is not an adjective.

favourite is a verb but challenger is not a verb.

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

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