pick vs favorite

favorite vs pick

pick and favorite both are nouns.

pick is not an adjective while favorite is an adjective.

pick and favorite both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pick	Yes	No	Yes	No
favorite	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, favorite is a hyponym of pick; that is, favorite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick:

pick: the person or thing chosen or selected
favorite: something regarded with special favor or liking

Other hyponyms of pick include pleasure, favourite, way.

pick (noun)	favorite (noun)
the act of choosing or selecting	something regarded with special favor or liking
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body	a special loved one
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends	a competitor thought likely to win
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested

pick (adjective)	favorite (adjective)
	preferred above all others and treated with partiality
	appealing to the general public

pick (verb)	favorite (verb)
remove in small bits	To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
select carefully from a group
harass with constant criticism
eat intermittently; take small bites of
hit lightly with a picking motion
look for and gather
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob

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