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fave

fave

7.9
Most liked thing of its kind used before a noun
  • adjective
  • /feɪv/
  • Informal
translation icon : favorito
  • And then I'm going to use my fave little brush here, my BKBT one.
  • fave sex position
  • fave sex

I think I have a realtor film with the new fave brushes.

Examples

  • What are some fave childhood books you can't wait to show the girls?

  • That movie was great, but my fave character was definitely the funny sidekick.

  • I mean, it's it's been like a fave for so long.

  • still to this day some of my fave colours, that's for sure.

  • Another one of my fave authors, which is Ashley Paulson.

  • All right, So my first fave is the ELF complexion brush.

  • The book wasn't horrid, but it ranks really low on my "Fave Books of 2008" list.

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  • My fave dessert is chocolate cake, and I could eat it every day.

  • She's wearing her fave outfit today; it really suits her.

Synonyms

preferred
vsfave
8 2.8

Liked or chosen more than others

is the informal form used in casual speech or writing
best-loved
vsfave
4 3.4

Liked more than other things of the same kind

is less emotional and serves as an informal preference label
fav
vsfave
  • Informal
7.4

Liked most by someone

is the informal short form written with the final vowel

Antonyms

121 2.1

Most people do not like someone or something

How Preferred

fave
  • Informal
7.9
preferred
8 2.8
liked
1.0

Surface Forms

fave positive

Etymology

Fave is an informal short form of favorite and means 'most liked' before a noun. Think of it as a quick way to say your best or most loved thing, as in 'my fave movie'.