choice
English Thesaurus
1. the act of choosing or selecting (noun.act)
hypernym | : | action, |
definition | : | something done (usually as opposed to something said) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | casting, |
definition | : | the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | sampling, |
definition | : | (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | volition, willing, |
definition | : | the act of making a choice (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | election, |
definition | : | the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | ballot, balloting, vote, voting, |
definition | : | a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative (noun.act) |
2. the person or thing chosen or selected (noun.cognition)
hyponym | : | pleasure, |
definition | : | a formal expression (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | favorite, favourite, |
definition | : | something regarded with special favor or liking (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | way, |
definition | : | doing as one pleases or chooses (noun.cognition) |
3. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition)
hyponym | : | obverse, |
definition | : | the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | default, default option, |
definition | : | an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | hobson's choice, |
definition | : | the choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | soft option, |
definition | : | an easier alternative (noun.cognition) |
4. of superior grade (adj.all)
similar | : | superior, |
definition | : | of high or superior quality or performance (adj.all) |
5. appealing to refined taste (adj.all)
similar | : | tasty, |
definition | : | pleasing to the sense of taste (adj.all) |
6. the act of choosing or selecting (noun.act)
derivation | : | choose, pick out, select, take, |
definition | : | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | pick, |
definition | : | select carefully from a group (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | choose, opt, prefer, |
definition | : | select as an alternative over another (verb.cognition) |
7. the person or thing chosen or selected (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | pick, |
definition | : | select carefully from a group (verb.cognition) |
8. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | alternative, |
definition | : | necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all) |
9. of superior grade (adj.all)
derivation | : | choiceness, fineness, |
definition | : | the quality of being very good indeed (noun.attribute) |
10. the act of choosing or selecting (noun.act)
derivation | : | choose, pick out, select, take, |
definition | : | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | pick, |
definition | : | select carefully from a group (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | choose, opt, prefer, |
definition | : | select as an alternative over another (verb.cognition) |
11. the person or thing chosen or selected (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | pick, |
definition | : | select carefully from a group (verb.cognition) |
12. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | alternative, |
definition | : | necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all) |
13. of superior grade (adj.all)
derivation | : | choiceness, fineness, |
definition | : | the quality of being very good indeed (noun.attribute) |
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