PREFER
(verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Prefer.
How to pronounce prefer:
US
Prefer - as a verb
Like better; value more highly
Example: "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"
Select as an alternative over another
Example: "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
choose11opt5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Promote over another
Example: "He favors his second daughter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
favor11favour12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advance13elevate10kick upstairspromote11raise5upgrade11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give preference to one creditor over another
Example Sentences
"I prefer tea over coffee."
"She prefers to eat at home rather than going to a restaurant."
"They prefer the blue car instead of the red one."
"He prefers action movies over romantic comedies."
"We prefer to travel by train rather than by plane."
Word Game Points
Is PREFER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prefer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PREFER has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PREFER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prefer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPREFER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PREFER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prefer is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPREFER has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
