Used in a Sentence

fave

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fave.

Editorial note

AZLyrics is one of my least faves, with MetroLyrics coming in as a fave after the other two.

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Quick take

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fave gathered in one view.

noun

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)

verb

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)

adjective

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fave.

noun

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)

verb

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)

adjective

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK).

Example sentences

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AZLyrics is one of my least faves, with MetroLyrics coming in as a fave after the other two.

2

My personal fave: We're disrupting the 1gorillion dollar [insert industry] sign up for our beta to check it out[0].

3

There was a proposal that has been discussed lately: adding a Fave (or Like) button into email.

4

The Thing is one of my fave movies, have watched it at least 30 times but never noticed that till I watched it again last week.

5

This is precisely why the first film in the series (Raiders of the Lost Ark) was by far my fave.

6

Because my fave 256 aren't the same as yours, and palette switching is a huge pain.

7

My fave locust setup is spinning up aws instances to tests from time to time.

8

One of my fave obj-c features (which comes from smalltalk, I am told), and I'm surprised more languages don't do it.

9

I had a line of black t-shirts with a nice cotton fabric and a subtly off-black color which became a fave.

10

This was my fave: it's just me and the keyboard tonight...

11

Heh, I can tell you for a fact that Fabrice hangs out on forums as well:) His personal fave is still Slashdot...

12

Meridian is still my fave MMO of all time.

Quote examples

1

You sit around and trash the work of thousands of committed people cuz "waah my fave internet site did something i didn't like".

2

I think my fave of Luther's insults is "There you are, like butter in sunshine."

3

My fave: "People can’t even with 'I can’t even.' I Can’t Even Because Language: Investigating Attitudes and Spoken Use of Internet Phrases Linguistics, Emory University"

4

My fave nonsense title at my old university is "Provost and Associate Vice-President Strategic Relations Management" who is paid $300k/year with full housing benefits and guaranteed 5 year term.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fave in a sentence?

AZLyrics is one of my least faves, with MetroLyrics coming in as a fave after the other two.

What does fave mean?

(informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)

What part of speech is fave?

fave is commonly used as noun, verb, adjective.