Pet (Adjective)
Meaning
Preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The pet project of the company's CEO was given unlimited funding and resources.
- She was the pet student of the teacher, always receiving special attention and praise.
- The pet child of the family was spoiled rotten, never being denied anything.
- The pet employee of the manager was consistently given promotions and raises above his coworkers.
- The pet topic of the politician's speeches was always the economy, despite its intricacies.