/ Thesaurus / F Synonyms of favorite son Find synonyms for: Noun1. favorite son, campaigner, candidate, nomineeusage: a United States politician favored mainly in his or her home stateWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language