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Preference (Noun)

Meaning 1

A predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Predilection
  • Orientation

Hypernyms

  • Predisposition

Related Words

  • Preferent (adjective)
  • Prefer (verb)
  • Preferential (adjective)

Meaning 2

Grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties).

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Vantage

Meaning 3

The right or chance to choose; "given my druthers, I'd eat cake".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Druthers

Hypernyms

  • Choice
  • Alternative

Meaning 4

A strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney".

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Predilection
  • Taste
  • Penchant

Related Words

  • Prefer (verb)
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