Favoured treatment, above, bag, advantage, and favour are all synonyms for preference. Disfavor and aversion are antonyms of preference. And here are 40 another word for preference.
1. predilection
2. favourite
3. priority
The noun "preference" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3 letters, 4 synonyms with 4 letters, 3 synonyms with 5 letters, 5 synonyms with 6 letters, 1 synonym with 7 letters, 4 synonyms with 8 letters, 5 synonyms with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 3 synonyms with 11 letters, 2 synonyms with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, and 1 synonym with 21 letters, for a total of 36 synonyms for preference.
She has a strong preference for chocolate.
His preference is for classical music.
They expressed their preference for apples.
Each person has different food preferences.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Prestige | Disrepute, obscurity | Status, standing |
| Frequency | Rarity, infrequency | Regularity, rate |
| Refresh | Stale, draining | Reinvigorate, revitalize |
| Refreshing | Stale, draining | Invigorating, revitalizing |
| Preferred | Undesired, rejected | Favored, chosen |
| Prefer | Dislike, reject | Like better, would rather (have) |
| Hindrance | Help, advantage | Impediment, obstacle |
| Sequence | Disorder, randomness | Succession, order |
| Stance | Indifference, neutrality | Posture, body position |
| Dance | Still, freeze | Trip, sway |
| Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
| Preceding | Following, subsequent | Previous, prior |
| Precede | Follow, succeed | Go/come before, go in advance of |
| Reform | Preserve, maintain | Improve, make better |
| Nuance | Bluntness, simplicity | Fine distinction, subtle distinction/difference |
| At present | In the past, in the future | At the moment, just now |
| Present | Past, future, absent | In attendance, attending |
| Premise | Conclusion, result | Assumption, proposition |
| Distance | Draw closer, friendliness | Interval, space |
| Occurrence | Rarity, anomaly | Event, incident |
| Encompasses | Excludes, omits | Surround, enclose |
| Transparent | Obscure, ambiguous | See-through, clear |
| Coherent | Incoherent, muddled | Logical, reasoned |
| Impression | Neglect, disregard | Feeling, sense |
| At a premium | At a discount, inexpensively | Scarce, in great demand |
| Premium | Inferior, standard, basic | Insurance charge, insurance payment |
| Depress | Encourage, raise | Make sad, sadden |
| Depressing | Uplifting, encouraging | Upsetting, distressing |
| Ethereal | Tangible, substantial | Delicate, exquisite |
| Inferior | Superior, senior | Lower in status, lesser |
| Prestigious | Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly | Reputable, distinguished |
| Inconvenience | Help, convenience | Trouble, bother |
| Indifferent | Heedful, caring | Unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards |
| Incentive | Deterrent, disincentive | Inducement, motivation |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Absence | Presence, availability | Non-attendance, non-appearance |
| Depression | Cheerfulness, boom | Melancholy, misery |
| Oppression | Freedom, democracy | Persecution, abuse |
| Enhance | Diminish, mar | Increase, add to |
| Sincerely | Insincerely, deceitfully | Genuinely, honestly |
| Unpredictable | Predictable, certain | Erratic, uncertain |
| Resistance | Acceptance, receptivity | Opposition to, hostility to |
| Of the essence | Inessential, unimportant, non-essential | Vital, essential |
| Essence | Superficiality, insignificance | Quintessence, soul |
| Audience | Performers, speakers | Spectators, listeners |
| Once | Twice, many times | One time, at one time |
| Expression | Silence, suppression | Utterance, uttering |
| Compliance | Disobedience, defiance | Adherence, obedience |
| For instance | In general, for no reason | For example, such as |
| Instance | Absence, nonoccurrence | Example, occasion |
| Concerning | Unrelated, irrelevant | About, regarding |
| Appreciation | Disdain, disapproval | Valuing, respect |
| Stereotype | Unconventional, original, fresh | Standard/conventional image, received idea |
| Discovered | Concealed, hidden | Found, unearthed |
| Tendency | Aversion, disinclination | Propensity, proclivity |