Definitions:

1. appealing to the general public adjective
   • This statue is a favorite tourist attraction.
2. preferred above all others and treated with partiality adjective
   • This is my favorite coffee.
3. something regarded with special favor or liking noun
   • That book is one of my favorites.
4. to add something to your collection on the Internet verb
   • I favorited that post.

Synonyms:

• front-runner
• preferred