predilect

Verb

Meaning

To elect or choose beforehand.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

best better superior choice chosen preferred dominant acceptable excellent favored favorite desirable favorable advantageous preferable
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Antonyms

common average poor fair cheap inferior
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Related terms

predilection

Examples

If history is the working out of a more moral purpose in time, then those who lay claim to that purpose are by that fact the predilect agents of history. Eric Wolf

Close letter words and terms

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