favorite


favorite (http://definr.com/favorite)

     adj 1: appealing to the general public; "a favorite tourist
            attraction" [syn: favourite]
     2: preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the
        favored child" [syn: favored, favorite(a), favourite(a),
         pet, preferred]
     n 1: something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book
          is one of my favorites" [syn: favourite]
     2: a special loved one [syn: darling, favourite, pet, dearie,
         deary, ducky]
     3: a competitor thought likely to win [syn: front-runner, favourite]