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liking::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | feeling |
| Has types | approval, captivation, enchantment, enthrallment, esteem, fancy, fascination, fondness, friendliness, inclination, mysophilia, partiality, penchant, predilection, preference, admiration, taste |
I've always had a liking for reading.
she developed a liking for gin.
Examples of liking
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He had a previous post where he stated 2 of his top 5 reasons for liking Kahuna.
From the techcrunch.com
Style is a subjective thing and there's nothing wrong with not liking, say, red.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
There is going to be a fairer world and the music will be to everybody's liking.
From the btob.co.nz
Indeed, it's so bad, it almost makes you feel foolish for liking the first film.
From the usatoday.com
That race was run over a synthetic surface that may not have been to his liking.
From the kentucky.com
You can find an affordable home in a neighborhood with amenities to your liking.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed and add more salad dressing to your liking.
From the freep.com
He reluctantly took the job, but soon thereafter, took a liking to the position.
From the omaha.com
Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring, until the fruit has softened to your liking.
From the projects.washingtonpost.com
- A feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin"
- (liked) found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form; "a well-liked teacher"
- In the English language, the word like has a very flexible range of uses, ranging from conventional to non-standard. It can be used as a noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, particle, conjunction, hedge, interjection, and quotative.
- The action of the verb to like
- (liked) arunavsharma 4 months ago
- Immediate pleasure from consumption
- Resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
- Wish: prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
- A kind of person; "We'll not see his like again"; "I can't tolerate people of his ilk"
