A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority.(noun)
source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
appealing to the general public(adj.all)
Example: A favorite tourist attraction.
source: wordnet30
preferred above all others and treated with partiality(adj.all)