Prefer and Word

Prefer

Prefer verb - To show partiality toward.

Word and prefer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Word" instead a verb "Prefer".

Word

Word verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.

Prefer and word are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prefer" instead a verb "Word".

Nearby Words: wordy, wordless, wording, worded, wordily

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

style prefer style word style
way prefer way word way
characters prefer characters word characters
nothing prefer nothing word nothing
Other words: whatever.

Both words in one sentence

  • Foreign Cuss Word That being said, the word's so offensive you'll probably prefer to use synonyms when discussing male prostitution in Spanish (such as 'prostituto' or 'chapero').
  • Though he seems to prefer it when his victims resist, he also doesn't seem to mind if "fight" becomes another word for "stomp on their heads until their skulls cave in and keep going".
  • In Herman Melville's Bartleby The Scrivener, Bartleby's "I would prefer not to" causes the other clerks in the office to start using the word "prefer" unconsciously.
Cite this Source
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