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fave

fave

6 7.9
Most liked thing of its kind used before a noun
  • adjective
  • /feɪv/
  • Informal
: 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
100 2.8

Liked or chosen more than others

is the informal form used in casual speech or writing
fav
vsfave
  • Informal
6 7.4

Liked most by someone

is the informal short form written with the final vowel
best-loved
vsfave
5 3.4

Liked more than other things of the same kind

is less emotional and serves as an informal preference label

Antonyms

unpopular
123 2.1

Most people do not like someone or something

How Preferred

fave
  • Informal
6 7.9
preferred
100 2.8
liked
74 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'.