(Alternate spelling: favourite).
Appealing to the general public; SYN. favourite.
ETYM Old Fren. favorit favored, French favori, fem. favorite, p. p. of Old Fren. favorir, cf. Italian favorito, frm. favorita, from favorire to favor. Related to Favor.
(Alternate spelling: favourite).
Something regarded with special favor or liking; SYN. favourite.
In Microsoft Internet Explorer, a user-defined shortcut to a page on the World Wide Web, analogous to a bookmark in Netscape Navigator. See also Favorites folder, hotlist. Compare bookmark (definition 2).