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Likes

noun
/laɪks/
Word Frequency: 8.7

Definitions

1.noun(usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
"Tell me your likes and dislikes."
2.nounAn individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
3.verbTo enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
"I like hamburgers."
4.verbTo please.
5.verbTo derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
6.verbTo prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
"I like to go to the dentist every six months."
7.verbTo have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
8.verbTo come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
"He liked to have been too late."
9.verbTo find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
"I really like Sandra but don't know how to tell her."
10.verbTo liken; to compare.
11.verbTo show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
"I can't stand Bloggs' tomato ketchup, but I liked it on Facebook so I could enter a competition."
12.verb(with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
"We could go to the museum if you like."
13.noun(sometimes as the likes of') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
"It was something the likes of which I had never seen before."
14.nounThe stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
"to play the like"
15.verbTo be likely.

Synonyms

favoritepreferenceenjoyfancyloveilkwishishlike-mindedsuchlikecorrespondingsimilar

Antonyms

dislikepet hatepet peevehatemislikeunlikeantithesisopposite

Rhymes With

strikesspikesyikesdikesturnpikestykesshrikespikes
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