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chosenadjective singled out from a number or group as more to one's likingthe chosen few who are invited to a gathering at the CEO's house at the end of the year cherry-picked, choice, elect, favored, favorite, first-line, handpicked, picked, preferred, select, selected fashionableexclusiveculled, picked over, screened, weeded (out), winnowed (out) of choice average, common, commonplace, ordinary, run-of-the-mill chosennouna person or thing that is chosenof the five sons in the family, he was his father's chosen and thus showered with attention and special gifts bet, choice, pick, selection favorite, like, liking, preferenceelective, optionappointment, designation, nominationappointee, candidate, nominee, selecteepreselection rejectee chosenverbpast participle of chooseto decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilitieschoose a computer that best suits your needs cherry-picked, culled, elected, handpicked, named, opted (for), picked, preferred, selected, singled (out), tagged, taken preselectedappointed, designated, fixed, marked, nominated, set, tabbed, tappedaccepted, adopted, embraced, espousedsettled (on or upon) declined, refused, rejected, turned down disapproved, negatived, repudiated, spurneddiscarded, jettisoned, thrown away, thrown out to see fityou can wear whatever you choose to the party liked, pleased, wanted, willed, wished ached (for), coveted, craved, desired, died (for), fancied, hankered (for), hungered (for), itched (for), longed (for), lusted (for or after), panted (after), pined (for), repined (for), sighed (for), thirsted (for), yearned (for)decided, determined, resolved to come to a judgment about after discussion or considerationchose to write on a controversial topic for the local newspaper concluded, decided, determined, figured, named, opted, resolved, settled (on or upon) decreed, ruledculled, elected, handpicked, picked, preferred, selected, singled (out)adjudged, adjudicated, arbitrated, found, judged, refereed, ruled (on), umpiredchewed over, cogitated, considered, contemplated, debated, deliberated, entertained, meditated, mulled (over), pondered, questioned, ruminated, studied, thought (about or over), weighed abstained, declined, refused, rejected, turned downdelayed, halted, hesitated, stalled, temporizedshilly-shallied, vacillated, waffled, wavered in the 13th century |