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minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoI would say preferred, not favorite
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·2 months agoFavorite just means most preferred.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 months agoPreferred means favoured, not necessarily favorite
minus-squareDoc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoYes, but they specifically qualify that by saying “most preferred”. And the one who is favored most above all is by definition the favorite.
minus-squareNotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoThis is such a stupid fucking thing to be splitting hairs about. Just shut up.
minus-squareDoc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoFollow your own advice next time. Thanks.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoRight, like when you favour a leg that is hurt? Is that because it’s your most preferred leg? Your favorite leg?
I would say preferred, not favorite
Favorite just means most preferred.
Preferred means favoured, not necessarily favorite
Yes, but they specifically qualify that by saying “most preferred”. And the one who is favored most above all is by definition the favorite.
This is such a stupid fucking thing to be splitting hairs about. Just shut up.
Follow your own advice next time. Thanks.
No.
Right, like when you favour a leg that is hurt? Is that because it’s your most preferred leg? Your favorite leg?