favourite

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