preferred

/prɪˈfɜrd/
adjective
  1. Liked or chosen more than something else; favored over alternatives.
    • The preferred method of payment is credit card.
    • She is the preferred candidate for the job because of her experience.
    • We offer a discount to our preferred customers.
Antonyms
verb
  1. Past tense of prefer: to like or choose one thing over another.
    • He preferred tea over coffee every morning.
    • They preferred to stay home rather than go to the party.
    • The cat preferred the sunny spot on the rug.
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