When one thing seems like a better option than another, it is preferable. If you would rather have chocolate ice cream than vanilla, it means that chocolate is preferable to you.
Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else; more desirable;
Adjective S.
more desirable than another; "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny''s preferred name is `Dan''"
a.
Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else;
more desirable; as, a preferable scheme.
Preferable
Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else; more desirable;
Usage Examples
I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
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Other Usage ExamplesIf it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
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