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Liking

verb
/ˈlaɪkɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 3.5

Definitions

1.verbTo enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
"I like hamburgers."
2.verbTo please.
3.verbTo derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
4.verbTo prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
"I like to go to the dentist every six months."
5.verbTo have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
6.verbTo come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
"He liked to have been too late."
7.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."
8.verbTo liken; to compare.
9.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."
10.verb(with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
"We could go to the museum if you like."
11.verbTo be likely.

Synonyms

enjoyfancylovewishishlike-mindedsuchlikecorrespondingsimilaralikeequalcomparable

Antonyms

dislikehatemislikeunlike

Rhymes With

strikingspikinghitchhikinghikingbikingdykingdislikingdiking
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