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favorite

How many syllables in favorite?

  3 syllables

Divide favorite into syllables:   fa-vor-ite
Stressed syllable in favorite:   fa-vor-ite
How to say favorite:

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Synonyms for favorite


1 syllable
  • choice
  • pet
2 syllables
  • darling
  • minion
  • preferred
  • desired
  • much loved
3 syllables
  • most wanted
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What rhymes with favorite

2 syllables
    3 syllables
    • favor it
    • savor it
    • slavery
    • flavor it
    • savory
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