(Entry 1 of 2) 1 : one that is treated or regarded with special favor or liking That song is my favorite. especially : a person who is specially loved, trusted, or provided with favors by someone of high rank or authority The king granted the land to two of his favorites.

What is favorite mean?

(Entry 1 of 2) 1 : one that is treated or regarded with special favor or liking That song is my favorite. especially : a person who is specially loved, trusted, or provided with favors by someone of high rank or authority The king granted the land to two of his favorites.

Is Rarer a Scrabble word?

Yes, rarer is in the scrabble dictionary.

Is it commonest or most common?

The term “most commonest” is not correct, because you used both the superlative suffix “-est” and the superlative adverb “most,” which are redundant. The correct way to say this is “most common.” I don’t usually say “commonest,” but some people might.

What are the most common words in the English language?

100 most common words

Word Parts of speech OEC rank
the Article 1
be Verb 2
to Preposition 3
of Preposition 4

What part of speech is favorite?

“Favorite” (or “favourite,” if that’s the spelling you favour) is a word that can be used both as a noun and as an adjective. We mentioned that favorite can also be used as an adjective. When we use it like that, favorite has only one meaning—“most liked” or “preferred”: Blue is Peter’s favorite color.

What is the meaning of commonest?

1. The common people. commonality, commonalty, commoner (used in plural), crowd, hoi polloi, mass (used in plural), mob, pleb (used in plural), plebeian (used in plural), populace, public, ruck, third estate.

What is the verb of common?

commonize. To make similar or common. To deprecate the importance of, or make ordinary.

What is the superlative of common?

common (comparative commoner or more common, superlative commonest or most common)

What is a speech in English grammar?

There are eight parts of speech in the English language: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. The part of speech indicates how the word functions in meaning as well as grammatically within the sentence.

Is rearer a Scrabble word?

Yes, rearer is in the scrabble dictionary.

What is the superlative form of rare?

The “correct” superlative of rare is rarest as we know. Use it by default. However, more/ most + (positive) also exist & have their uses even in cases where the word already has regular comparative & superlative.

What are the common words in English?

The 100 most common words in English

1. the 21. at 61. some
2. of 22. be 62. her
3. and 23. this 63. would
4. a 24. have 64. make
5. to 25. from 65. like