Preferable - English meaning

ˈpref.ər.ə.bəl

Preferable – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
More desirable or suitable.
Usage examples:
Lower interest rates were preferable to higher ones
Synonims:
Better Best More desirable More suitable More advisable Advantageous Superior Preferred Recommended Favoured Nicer More expedient Predilect

adjective
Better or more desirable
Usage examples:
We could take a later flight if it would be preferable., surely a diplomatic solution is preferable…

Preferable translation into English

Preferable: translate from English into Chinese

可取的

Preferable: translate from English into Dutch

Wenselijk, Te verkiezen, Verkieslijk

Preferable: translate from English into French

Préférable

Preferable: translate from English into German

Bevorzugt, Vorzuziehen

Preferable: translate from English into Hindi

बेहतर, उत्तम, स्पृहणीय, श्रेष्ठ, वरीय, अधिमान्य

Preferable: translate from English into Italian

Preferibile

Preferable: translate from English into Korean

선택할 만한

Preferable: translate from English into Russian

Предпочтительный

Preferable: translate from English into Spanish

Preferible

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Preferable – similar words

preferably

adverb
Ideally; if possible.
Usage examples:
He would like a place of his own, preferably outside the town

adverb
If possible
Usage examples:
Water the plants twice a week, preferably in the morning.

Preferably - all meanings in English

prefer

verb
Like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose.
Usage examples:
I prefer venice to rome

verb
To choose or want one thing rather than another
Usage examples:
[ t ] we have tea and coffee, but perhaps you’d prefer a cold drink., [ t ] he prefers watching bas…

Prefer - all meanings in English

Preferable synonims

advantageous

adjective
Involving or creating favourable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial.
Usage examples:
The scheme is advantageous to your company

Advantageous - all meanings in English

best

adjective
Of the most excellent or desirable type or quality.
Usage examples:
The best midfielder in the country

adverb
To the highest degree; most (used with verbs suggesting a desirable action or state or a successful outcome).
Usage examples:
They named the pictures they liked best

noun
That which is the most excellent, outstanding, or desirable.
Usage examples:
Buy the best you can afford

Best - all meanings in English

better

adjective
More desirable, satisfactory, or effective.
Usage examples:
We're hoping for better weather tomorrow

adverb
More excellently or effectively.
Usage examples:
Jonathon could do better if he tried

noun
The better one; that which is better.
Usage examples:
The natural history museum book is by far the better of the two

Better - all meanings in English

favoured

adjective
Preferred or recommended.
Usage examples:
She was his favoured candidate

verb
Feel or show approval or preference for.
Usage examples:
Slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favour

adjective
Supported or preferred over anyone or anything else
Usage examples:
He was reportedly the president's favoured candidate., the arunras has been my favoured eatery in t…

Favoured - all meanings in English

nicer

adjective
Giving pleasure or satisfaction; pleasant or attractive.
Usage examples:
We had a very nice time

proper noun
A resort city on the french riviera, near the border with italy; population 348,721 (2007).

abbreviation
(in england and wales) national institute for health and care excellence.

Nicer - all meanings in English

predilect

adjective
Chosen or favoured in preference to others.

Predilect - all meanings in English

preferred

verb
Like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose.
Usage examples:
I prefer venice to rome

adjective
Liked or wanted more than another
Usage examples:
If a brand does not offer their preferred size, shape, colour, or price point, they will find anoth…

Preferred - all meanings in English

superior

adjective
Higher in rank, status, or quality.
Usage examples:
A superior officer

noun
A person superior to another in rank or status, especially a colleague in a higher position.
Usage examples:
Obeying their superiors' orders

adjective
Better than average, or better than others of the same type
Usage examples:
They were clearly the superior team., some people think acoustic recordings are superior to digital…

Superior - all meanings in English

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