Synonyms for Prefer:

• n.

  •
  • as you please,
  • preference,
  • someone's likes and dislikes,
  • rather than,
  • in favor of,
  • I'd sooner do something,
  • like better.
  •
  • fair,
  • play favorites.
  •favour (noun)
  • favour.

• v.

  •advance (verb)
  • gets rich,
  • got rich,
  • up lifted,
  • getting fat,
  • up grading,
  • struck rich,
  • made a killing,
  • gat rich,
  • brake bank,
  • striking rich,
  • makes a killing,
  • up-lifted,
  • up lifts,
  • up-lifts,
  • gat fat,
  • brake the bank,
  • breaking bank,
  • up-grades,
  • strike rich,
  • multi plying,
  • hits pay dirt,
  • strook gold,
  • strikes gold,
  • up-lifting,
  • up-graded,
  • breaks bank,
  • break bank,
  • struck gold,
  • broke the bank,
  • multi-plied,
  • up graded,
  • getting rich,
  • strook it rich,
  • made killing,
  • multi-plying,
  • broke bank,
  • striking gold,
  • making a killing,
  • gotten fat,
  • strook rich,
  • breaking the bank,
  • up-grading,
  • up lifting,
  • multi plied,
  • up grades,
  • up-grade,
  • breaks the bank,
  • hit jackpot,
  • up-lift,
  • strikes rich,
  • up lift,
  • gets fat,
  • strikes it rich,
  • got fat,
  • hitting pay dirt,
  • up grade,
  • making killing,
  • struck it rich,
  • makes killing,
  • gotten rich,
  • make killing.
  •bring (verb)
  • de-clares,
  • initiates legal action,
  • take court,
  • de clares,
  • initiated legal action,
  • takes court,
  • taking court,
  • took court,
  • in dict,
  • de clare,
  • took to court,
  • de-clare,
  • in-dict,
  • takes to court,
  • initiating legal action.
  •choose (verb)
  • favor,
  • adopt,
  • select,
  • espouse,
  • decide,
  • judge,
  • determine.
  •cull (verb)
  • dis criminates,
  • dis-criminates,
  • dis-criminated,
  • dis criminated,
  • optates,
  • thins out,
  • dis-criminating,
  • dis-criminate,
  • thinned out,
  • dis criminating,
  • optated,
  • dis criminate,
  • optating.
  •designate (verb)
  • de noted,
  • de-noted,
  • buttons down,
  • de fine,
  • de-fining,
  • de scribing,
  • de note,
  • de notes,
  • reseved,
  • buttoning down,
  • de legates,
  • de legate,
  • re seves,
  • de-noting,
  • reseving,
  • reseves,
  • de noting,
  • de-fines,
  • re-seves,
  • de fined,
  • de-notes,
  • de-scribed,
  • re seve,
  • pinned down,
  • de scribed,
  • re-seve,
  • de-fined,
  • de scribes,
  • de scribe,
  • de-note,
  • putting down for,
  • de-legates,
  • de-fine,
  • de fines,
  • de fining,
  • de-scribing,
  • puts down for,
  • de-scribes,
  • buttoned down,
  • de-scribe,
  • de-legate.
  •dignify (verb)
  • sub liming,
  • sub-lime,
  • sub-limes,
  • up-rear,
  • up-rears,
  • up rears,
  • sub-liming,
  • up rearing,
  • sub lime,
  • up-rearing,
  • up rear,
  • sub-limed,
  • up-reared,
  • up reared,
  • sub limed,
  • sub limes.
  •elect (verb)
  • decide up on,
  • decides up on,
  • re-solves,
  • re-solved,
  • going down the line,
  • deciding upon,
  • decided up on,
  • settles on,
  • went down line,
  • re-solve,
  • re-solving,
  • re solves,
  • went down the line,
  • goes down line,
  • goes down the line,
  • re solve,
  • votes for,
  • decides upon,
  • going down line,
  • deciding up on.
  •elevate (verb)
  • in-creased,
  • in creasing,
  • in crease,
  • in-creases,
  • in creases,
  • in-crease.
  •emotion (verb)
  • prefer.
  •fancy (verb)
  • being captivated by,
  • sets one's heart on,
  • wert attracted to,
  • be love with,
  • am enamored of,
  • were enamored of,
  • art captivated by,
  • art attracted to,
  • is enamored of,
  • setting heart on,
  • art in love with,
  • madding for,
  • was love with,
  • sets ones heart on,
  • set one heart on,
  • madded for,
  • caring for,
  • sets one heart on,
  • mads for,
  • wast in love with,
  • were captivated by,
  • is love with,
  • wert love with,
  • art love with,
  • is in love with,
  • am attracted to,
  • lusts after,
  • takes a liking to,
  • are captivated by,
  • was enamored of,
  • taking to,
  • taking a liking to,
  • setting ones heart on,
  • took liking to,
  • were in love with,
  • am love with,
  • setting one heart on,
  • being attracted to,
  • took a liking to,
  • am captivated by,
  • crazied about,
  • being in love with,
  • wast attracted to,
  • wast enamored of,
  • was in love with,
  • is attracted to,
  • was attracted to,
  • wert in love with,
  • set ones heart on,
  • crazies about,
  • wert enamored of,
  • takes liking to,
  • are attracted to,
  • wert captivated by,
  • was captivated by,
  • are enamored of,
  • crazying about,
  • being enamored of,
  • are in love with,
  • wilds for,
  • longed for,
  • were attracted to,
  • took to,
  • takes to,
  • wast love with,
  • were love with,
  • lusted after,
  • take liking to,
  • is captivated by,
  • setting one's heart on,
  • lusting after,
  • sets heart on,
  • wilding for,
  • taking liking to,
  • being love with,
  • wast captivated by,
  • wilded for.
  •favor; single out (verb)
  • mark,
  • present,
  • be turned on to,
  • tag,
  • aggrandize,
  • would rather,
  • finger,
  • take,
  • desire,
  • place,
  • would sooner,
  • upgrade,
  • tap,
  • be partial to.
  •go for (verb)
  • being fond of,
  • are fond of,
  • wast fond of,
  • holds with,
  • were fond of,
  • is fond of,
  • art fond of,
  • holding with,
  • held with,
  • wert fond of,
  • was fond of.
  •incline (verb)
  • being partial,
  • leans to,
  • pre-dispose,
  • wert willing,
  • were predisposed,
  • being disposed,
  • in cline,
  • in-clines,
  • were partial,
  • wast partial,
  • am partial,
  • in clines,
  • gravitated toward,
  • in duces,
  • not minded,
  • in-cline,
  • being willing,
  • was predisposed,
  • was partial,
  • gravitates toward,
  • pre-disposed,
  • pre dispose,
  • not minds,
  • wert partial,
  • made willing,
  • in-duces,
  • was willing,
  • were willing,
  • are predisposed,
  • art predisposed,
  • wast willing,
  • is predisposed,
  • art willing,
  • in-duce,
  • are disposed,
  • is disposed,
  • wert disposed,
  • am disposed,
  • is partial,
  • were disposed,
  • makes willing,
  • am predisposed,
  • are partial,
  • wert predisposed,
  • leant to,
  • am willing,
  • art partial,
  • was disposed,
  • pre disposes,
  • pre-disposes,
  • pre-disposing,
  • pre disposing,
  • is willing,
  • wast disposed,
  • leaned to,
  • making willing,
  • wast predisposed,
  • in duce,
  • not minding,
  • are willing.
  •increase in amount, number, or position (verb)
  • advance(s).
  •lean (verb)
  • being prone,
  • had propensity,
  • hadst propensity,
  • is prone,
  • were prone,
  • having propensity,
  • has propensity,
  • hath propensity,
  • am prone,
  • wast prone,
  • hast propensity,
  • haddest propensity,
  • was prone,
  • wert prone,
  • are prone,
  • art prone.
  •like (verb)
  • appreciate,
  • enjoy,
  • admire,
  • esteem.
  •love (verb)
  • had it bad,
  • puts on pedestal,
  • had bad,
  • are fascinated with,
  • haddest bad,
  • hast bad,
  • is fascinated with,
  • loses ones heart to,
  • haddest affection for,
  • thrived with,
  • having bad,
  • losing ones heart to,
  • am crazy about,
  • has it bad,
  • hadst it bad,
  • are attached to,
  • holds high,
  • wast enchanted by,
  • has affection for,
  • is enchanted by,
  • lost ones heart to,
  • hadst bad,
  • being fascinated with,
  • having affection for,
  • am attached to,
  • thrives with,
  • put pedestal,
  • throve with,
  • thinking world of,
  • thought world of,
  • held high,
  • thinking the world of,
  • was attached to,
  • lost one heart to,
  • lose one heart to,
  • lost one's heart to,
  • losing heart to,
  • hath it bad,
  • loses one heart to,
  • losing one heart to,
  • wert enchanted by,
  • are enchanted by,
  • wert attached to,
  • was crazy about,
  • were fascinated with,
  • loses heart to,
  • haddest it bad,
  • loses one's heart to,
  • have bad,
  • am enchanted by,
  • holding dear,
  • thinks the world of,
  • were attached to,
  • are crazy about,
  • lost heart to,
  • lose ones heart to,
  • wert crazy about,
  • has bad,
  • wert fascinated with,
  • being attached to,
  • puts pedestal,
  • putting on pedestal,
  • hast it bad,
  • art attached to,
  • think world of,
  • thinks world of,
  • goned on,
  • putting pedestal,
  • being crazy about,
  • hadst affection for,
  • having it bad,
  • being enchanted by,
  • gones on,
  • am fascinated with,
  • thought the world of,
  • lose heart to,
  • holds dear,
  • wast crazy about,
  • was enchanted by,
  • holding high,
  • hast affection for,
  • were crazy about,
  • hath affection for,
  • is crazy about,
  • were enchanted by,
  • is attached to,
  • art crazy about,
  • losing one's heart to,
  • had affection for,
  • wast attached to,
  • hath bad,
  • thriving with,
  • was fascinated with,
  • goning on,
  • wast fascinated with.
  •opt (verb)
  • exercised choice,
  • making a selection,
  • made selection,
  • makes a selection,
  • make selection,
  • exercising choice,
  • making selection,
  • exercises choice,
  • makes selection.
  •pick (verb)
  • hand-picking,
  • take or leave it,
  • hand picked,
  • fixt upon,
  • takes or leave it,
  • hand picks,
  • takes it or leave it,
  • picking choose,
  • taking or leave it,
  • picks and choose,
  • fix up on,
  • picked and choose,
  • sorts out,
  • fixt up on,
  • takes it leave it,
  • pick choose,
  • hand-picks,
  • took leave it,
  • took it leave it,
  • hand picking,
  • take leave it,
  • picks choose,
  • take it leave it,
  • taking it leave it,
  • handpicking,
  • fixes upon,
  • said so,
  • handpicks,
  • takes leave it,
  • taking it or leave it,
  • fixing upon,
  • fixed up on,
  • took or leave it,
  • picked choose,
  • fixing up on,
  • fixes up on,
  • picking and choose,
  • taking leave it,
  • saying so,
  • hand pick,
  • took it or leave it,
  • says so.
  •please (verb)
  • wast inclined,
  • are inclined,
  • wert inclined,
  • was inclined,
  • art inclined,
  • were inclined,
  • being inclined.
  •pose (verb)
  • ex tending,
  • ex tend,
  • pre sent,
  • ex-tended,
  • pre-sent,
  • ex-tending,
  • ex tended,
  • ex-tend,
  • ex tends,
  • pre-sents,
  • ex-tends.
  •promote (verb)
  • moves up,
  • pro-motes,
  • pro mote,
  • pro moting,
  • pro motes,
  • moving up,
  • pro-mote,
  • pro-moting.
  •propose (verb)
  • lay the line,
  • re quested,
  • lay on line,
  • in vite,
  • laying line,
  • made a motion,
  • pro pone,
  • pro-pose,
  • laying before,
  • spake one's piece,
  • makes a pitch,
  • putting to,
  • proponing,
  • lays on the line,
  • lays before,
  • co-unselling,
  • making pitch,
  • speaks one piece,
  • lays line,
  • moving for,
  • re commends,
  • laying the line,
  • kibitzes,
  • makes a motion,
  • proponed,
  • spake ones piece,
  • spitballed,
  • speak one piece,
  • re-commends,
  • spake one piece,
  • makes pitch,
  • re-commending,
  • speak ones piece,
  • re commended,
  • pro pose,
  • re commending,
  • pro-posing,
  • make motion,
  • pro-pone,
  • puts to,
  • spoke piece,
  • hitting on,
  • spoke one's piece,
  • speak piece,
  • spoke one piece,
  • pro posing,
  • laying on line,
  • pro-pones,
  • make pitch,
  • laid before,
  • making a motion,
  • re-questing,
  • speaks ones piece,
  • hits on,
  • re commend,
  • pro posed,
  • spoke ones piece,
  • lays on line,
  • pro-posed,
  • intro-duce,
  • re questing,
  • re quests,
  • made a pitch,
  • intro duce,
  • re-commended,
  • re-quests,
  • laid line,
  • re-commend,
  • intro-duces,
  • laying on the line,
  • makes motion,
  • kibitzed,
  • laid on line,
  • co unselling,
  • sets forth,
  • pro pones,
  • making motion,
  • speaking piece,
  • speaking one piece,
  • making a pitch,
  • lays the line,
  • speaks piece,
  • made motion,
  • moves for,
  • spitballing,
  • moved for,
  • intro duces,
  • putting forward,
  • lay line,
  • speaking ones piece,
  • made pitch,
  • spake piece,
  • speaking one's piece,
  • laid the line,
  • speaks one's piece.
  •proposition (verb)
  • pro positioned,
  • pro-positioning,
  • pro positioning,
  • pro-position,
  • pro positions,
  • pro position,
  • pro-positioned,
  • pro-positions.
  •propound (verb)
  • pro pounding,
  • pro-pounds,
  • pro pounds,
  • pro-pounded,
  • pro-pound,
  • pro pounded,
  • pro-pounding,
  • pro pound.
  •put (verb)
  • ex pressed,
  • sets before,
  • trans late,
  • brings forward,
  • ex-pressing,
  • trans-posing,
  • trans posed,
  • trans-lated,
  • ex pressing,
  • bringing forward,
  • trans-pose,
  • ex press,
  • ex-press,
  • trans pose,
  • setting before.
  •relish (verb)
  • luxuriates in,
  • revelling in,
  • luxuriating in,
  • reveling in,
  • reveled in,
  • luxuriated in,
  • revelled in,
  • revels in.
  •suggest (verb)
  • gives tip,
  • puts two cents,
  • giving a tip,
  • putting in two cents,
  • gave a tip,
  • puts to something,
  • puts something,
  • puts in two cents,
  • putting to something,
  • puts on something,
  • putting on to something,
  • giving tip,
  • give tip,
  • putting something,
  • put on something,
  • gives a tip,
  • put two cents,
  • putting on something,
  • puts on to something,
  • put to something,
  • putting two cents,
  • gave tip,
  • put something.
  •take (verb)
  • de riving,
  • de-riving,
  • pro-curing,
  • de-rive,
  • de rive,
  • pro cure,
  • pays for,
  • pro-cures,
  • paying for,
  • de-rived,
  • pro cures,
  • pro cured,
  • pro-cured,
  • pro-cure,
  • pro curing,
  • de rived,
  • de-rives,
  • payed for,
  • de rives.
  •turn (verb)
  • hadst recourse,
  • under-taking,
  • re curred,
  • has recourse,
  • de voting,
  • under-taken,
  • under taken,
  • turns one hand to,
  • de-voting,
  • being predisposed to,
  • had recourse,
  • turning ones energies to,
  • re curring,
  • wast predisposed to,
  • re-pair,
  • hast recourse,
  • turn one hand to,
  • turn ones energies to,
  • turned one hand to,
  • de-voted,
  • turned one energies to,
  • turns one's energies to,
  • de voted,
  • turns one's hand to,
  • re-pairing,
  • turns one energies to,
  • re pairs,
  • re pairing,
  • re paired,
  • turns ones hand to,
  • re pair,
  • turned ones energies to,
  • re-curred,
  • re-paired,
  • turning one's hand to,
  • turning energies to,
  • turn energies to,
  • turned one's energies to,
  • are predisposed to,
  • were predisposed to,
  • hath recourse,
  • turning hand to,
  • turned energies to,
  • turn ones hand to,
  • turning one hand to,
  • turned ones hand to,
  • de vote,
  • de-vote,
  • de votes,
  • is predisposed to,
  • was predisposed to,
  • turns hand to,
  • under takes,
  • under-takes,
  • turn hand to,
  • turning ones hand to,
  • turning one energies to,
  • turned hand to,
  • am predisposed to,
  • turns ones energies to,
  • turning one's energies to,
  • art predisposed to,
  • turns energies to,
  • re-curring,
  • under taking,
  • re-pairs,
  • de-votes,
  • under take,
  • haddest recourse,
  • wert predisposed to,
  • having recourse,
  • under took,
  • turned one's hand to,
  • turn one energies to.
  •want (verb)
  • had ambition,
  • am greedy,
  • had eyes for,
  • hath a passion for,
  • re-quires,
  • was greedy,
  • haddest passion for,
  • haddest urge for,
  • re-quire,
  • re quiring,
  • haddest eyes for,
  • coulded do with,
  • having ambition,
  • wast greedy,
  • hath yen for,
  • re quire,
  • hast passion for,
  • had urge for,
  • hast yen for,
  • Desiderated,
  • have yen for,
  • being greedy,
  • hath ambition,
  • has ambition,
  • feeling need,
  • hast ambition,
  • hast a passion for,
  • felt need,
  • has a yen for,
  • feels need,
  • re-quired,
  • having yen for,
  • spoiled for,
  • hath a yen for,
  • wert greedy,
  • haddest ambition,
  • hadst eyes for,
  • itched for,
  • has yen for,
  • were greedy,
  • hast eyes for,
  • coulding do with,
  • had passion for,
  • had a yen for,
  • had an urge for,
  • feels a need,
  • had yen for,
  • has eyes for,
  • re quired,
  • has a passion for,
  • has an urge for,
  • had a passion for,
  • itches for,
  • has passion for,
  • hadst urge for,
  • are greedy,
  • have urge for,
  • hast an urge for,
  • hadst yen for,
  • feel need,
  • having urge for,
  • hadst an urge for,
  • hath eyes for,
  • felt a need,
  • have passion for,
  • Desiderating,
  • having passion for,
  • haddest a passion for,
  • having eyes for,
  • haddest yen for,
  • hast urge for,
  • having a passion for,
  • having a yen for,
  • hath passion for,
  • haddest a yen for,
  • hadst passion for,
  • haddest an urge for,
  • re-quiring,
  • has urge for,
  • spoilt for,
  • feeling a need,
  • hadst a yen for,
  • spoils for,
  • coulds do with,
  • is greedy,
  • re quires,
  • having an urge for,
  • hadst ambition,
  • hath urge for,
  • hadst a passion for,
  • hath an urge for,
  • art greedy,
  • hast a yen for.
  •will (verb)
  • hadst a mind to,
  • have mind to,
  • having mind to,
  • had mind to,
  • hath a mind to,
  • hath mind to,
  • hadst mind to,
  • has mind to,
  • has a mind to,
  • had a mind to,
  • hast a mind to,
  • haddest a mind to,
  • hast mind to,
  • haddest mind to,
  • having a mind to.
  •wish (verb)
  • prayed for,
  • sighs for,
  • prays for,
  • yenned,
  • sighing for,
  • looks forward to,
  • yenning,
  • praying for,
  • looked forward to,
  • sighed for.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • preferably.
  •
  • gravitate,
  • Than.
  •bring
  • Instituting,
  • indict,
  • take to court,
  • initiate legal action,
  • taking to court.
  •choose
  • opt for,
  • discriminate between,
  • settle upon,
  • make decision,
  • opt,
  • making up one's mind,
  • decide on,
  • Slotting,
  • winnow,
  • draw lots,
  • singled out,
  • take up,
  • sifting out,
  • setting aside,
  • opting for,
  • make up mind,
  • commit oneself,
  • settled upon,
  • fix on,
  • opts for,
  • drawing lots,
  • make choice,
  • Coopt,
  • Slotted,
  • tabbed,
  • tabbing,
  • winnowing,
  • singling out,
  • feel disposed to,
  • slot,
  • see fit,
  • single out,
  • set aside,
  • make up one's mind,
  • sift out,
  • Extracting.
  •desire
  • want.
  •elevate
  • elevated,
  • put up.
  •go for
  • hold with,
  • be fond of.
  •like
  • care to,
  • inclined toward,
  • incline toward,
  • feeling like,
  • feel disposed,
  • feel like,
  • have a preference for,
  • inclining toward.
  •love
  • think the world of,
  • gone on,
  • hold high,
  • have affection for,
  • put on pedestal,
  • be fascinated with,
  • be attached to,
  • be enchanted by,
  • held dear,
  • lose one's heart to,
  • be crazy about,
  • dote on,
  • have it bad,
  • thrive with,
  • hold dear,
  • love.
  •opt
  • exercise choice,
  • made a selection,
  • make a selection.
  •please
  • is inclined.
  •take
  • Leasing,
  • paid for,
  • pay for.
  •Other relevant words:
  • crave,
  • go along with,
  • support,
  • go in with,
  • would like,
  • claim,
  • carry,
  • lust,
  • champion,
  • sanction,
  • lodge,
  • cherry-pick,
  • fond,
  • be inclined,
  • open up,
  • solicit,
  • yearn,
  • aim,
  • be persuaded,
  • knight,
  • mind,
  • put forth,
  • cling to,
  • invite,
  • carry away,
  • itch,
  • demand,
  • kick upstairs,
  • object to,
  • take sides with,
  • think fit,
  • discriminate,
  • call,
  • proffer,
  • charge,
  • exalt,
  • bring up,
  • render,
  • preferred,
  • wash away,
  • look at it,
  • address,
  • hold out,
  • launch,
  • call for,
  • advantage,
  • request,
  • affect,
  • enter,
  • petition,
  • induct,
  • be disposed to,
  • choose rather,
  • submit,
  • moot,
  • have as lief,
  • ask,
  • ascribe,
  • side,
  • apply to,
  • Disrelish,
  • advocate,
  • beg leave,
  • attribute,
  • move,
  • endorse,
  • sue,
  • recommend,
  • view,
  • file a claim,
  • incline to,
  • go to law,
  • go,
  • side with,
  • list,
  • lay,
  • pine for,
  • pop the question,
  • impute,
  • approve,
  • lean toward,
  • aggrandise,
  • put at one's disposal,
  • broach,
  • feel,
  • call to,
  • hunger for,
  • thirst,
  • boost,
  • exalts,
  • accept,
  • postulate,
  • lay at one's feet,
  • distinguish,
  • aim at,
  • hand over,
  • be desirous of,
  • inform against,
  • rather,
  • accuse,
  • pray,
  • whistle for,
  • way,
  • hunger,
  • tender,
  • translate,
  • incline towards,
  • look at,
  • start,
  • wear,
  • beg,
  • call upon,
  • graduate,
  • have rather,
  • bring to trial,
  • put on trial,
  • sponsor,
  • consecrate,
  • have on,
  • pine,
  • dig,
  • pass,
  • file,
  • embrace,
  • extend,
  • ache,
  • wish for,
  • adore,
  • long,
  • not care for,
  • ennoble,
  • hold forth,
  • bring to justice,
  • offer,
  • hanker,
  • direct,
  • back,
  • port,
  • introduce,
  • tote,
  • worship,
  • ordain,
  • bring before,
  • go in for,
  • hold.

Paraphrases for Prefer:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    preferred.
  • Proper noun, singular
    prefers, preferred.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    goods, favor, favors.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    are, AM, choose, like, opt, want, prioritize, wish, tend, suggest, favor, enjoy, elect, hope.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, choose, Chose, like, prioritise, opt, want, prioritize, wish, tend, emphasize, favor, enjoy, privilege, pronounce, elect, present, hope.

• Other Related

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    preferable.
  • Verb, base form
    preferable.

Antonyms for Prefer:

• v.

  • favor; single out
    dislike, lessen, lower, depress, ignore, withhold, reject, spurn, drop, decrease, stop, disgrace, hate, refuse, lose.
  • Other antonyms:
    disapprove, discard, disfavor, repudiate, turn down, negative, dismiss, leave, cast away, throw out, jettison, disclaim, throw away, Mislike, cast out, decline.

Hyponym for Prefer:

• v.

  • emotion
    like.
  • social
    pay.