NOUN | cognition | choice, pick, selection | the person or thing chosen or selected |
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act | choice, selection, option, pick | the act of choosing or selecting | |
cognition | choice, option, alternative | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen | |
ADJECTIVE | all | choice, prime, prize, quality, select | of superior grade |
all | choice | appealing to refined taste |
Sounds | choy's | |
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Rhymes | invoice ... voice: 5 rhymes with oys... |
Meaning | Of superior grade. | |
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Example | "choice wines" | |
Synonyms | prime, prize, quality, select | |
Broader | superior | Of high or superior quality or performance |
Spanish | distinguido, excelente, florido, selecto, superior | |
Catalan | distingit, excel·lent, selecte, superior | |
Nouns | choiceness | the quality of being very good indeed |
Meaning | appealing to refined taste. | |
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Example | "choice wine" | |
Broader | tasty | pleasing to the sense of taste |
Meaning | The person or thing chosen or selected. | |
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Synonyms | pick, selection | |
Narrower | favorite, favourite | Something regarded with special favor / favor or liking |
pleasure | A formal expression | |
way | Doing as one pleases or chooses | |
Broader | decision making, deciding | The cognitive process of reaching a decision |
Spanish | elección, selección | |
Catalan | elecció, selecció |
Meaning | The act of choosing or selecting. | |
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Example | "your choice of colors was unfortunate" | |
Synonyms | selection, option, pick | |
Narrower | casting | The choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie |
coloration, colouration | choice and use of colors / colors (as by an artist) | |
decision, determination, conclusion | The act of making up your mind about something | |
election | The act of selecting someone or something | |
sampling | (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study / study | |
volition, willing | The act of making a choice | |
vote, ballot, voting, balloting | A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative | |
Broader | action | Something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
Spanish | elección, selección | |
Catalan | elecció, selecció |
Meaning | One of a number of things from which only one can be chosen. | |
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Example | "my only choice is to refuse" | |
Synonyms | option, alternative | |
Narrower | Hobson's choice | The choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all |
default option, default | An option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified | |
impossibility, impossible action | An alternative that is not available | |
obverse | The more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides | |
possibility, possible action, opening | A possible alternative | |
preference, druthers | The right or chance to choose | |
soft option | An easier alternative | |
Broader | decision making, deciding | The cognitive process of reaching a decision |
Spanish | alternativa, decisión, elección, opción | |
Catalan | alternativa, elecció, opció |
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