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- Dictionaryliking/ˈlʌɪkɪŋ/
noun
- 1. a feeling of regard or fondness: "she'd taken an instant liking to Arnie's new girlfriend"
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LIKING definition: 1. a feeling that you like someone or something; the fact of liking someone or something: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of LIKING is favorable regard : fondness, taste. How to use liking in a sentence.
Liking definition: preference, inclination, or favor. See examples of LIKING used in a sentence.
1. singular noun. If you have a liking for something or someone, you like them. She had a liking for good clothes. [ + for] He bought me records to encourage my liking for music. Mrs Jermyn took a great liking to him. [ + to] Synonyms: fondness, love, taste, desire More Synonyms of liking. 2. See too fast etc/not fast etc enough for sb's liking. 3.
Define liking. liking synonyms, liking pronunciation, liking translation, English dictionary definition of liking. n. 1. A feeling of attraction or love; fondness: The dog has taken a liking you. 2. Preference or taste: The climate here is not to my liking.
LIKING meaning: 1. a feeling that you like someone or something: 2. to like someone immediately: 3. to be…. Learn more.
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment.
liking (for somebody/something) the feeling that you like somebody/something; the pleasure in something synonym fondness. He had a liking for fast cars. She had taken a liking to him on their first meeting.
adj. [ before a noun] of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance. corresponding to or agreeing with in general or in some respect; similar: drawing, painting, and like arts. prep. in a manner characteristic of: She works like a beaver. resembling; similar to: Your necklace is like mine.
liking. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English lik‧ing /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/ noun 1 → liking for somebody/something 2 → take a liking to somebody/something 3 → be to somebody’s liking 4 → for somebody’s liking Examples from the Corpus liking • The friendship had blossomed, and mutual respect had turned to a deep liking.
