fave

noun

variants or less commonly fav
plural faves also favs
fave adjective

Examples of fave in a Sentence

I like all the actors on the show, but he's my fave. chocolate ice cream is my absolute fave
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For more info on bodyweight shoulder exercises, as well as those that do involve free weights, take a look at the list below—you’re bound to find a new fave or two to add to your routine. Elizabeth Millard, Cpt, SELF, 19 Nov. 2024 Vote for your fave of the night below, then hit the comments. Charlie Mason, TVLine, 29 Oct. 2024 Six days is not a lot of time, so don't risk your faves running out of stock. Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Oct. 2024 The answers varied from Lego sets to pretty purses, with tons of home decor and beauty faves in between. Nicola Fumo, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fave 

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fave was in 1938

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“Fave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fave. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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