Definition of Liking. Meaning of Liking. Synonyms of Liking

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Definition of Liking

Liking
Like Like, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Liked (l[imac]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Liking.] [OE. liken to please, AS. l[=i]cian, gel[=i]cian, fr. gel[=i]c. See Like, a.] 1. To suit; to please; to be agreeable to. [Obs.] Cornwall him liked best, therefore he chose there. --R. of Gloucester. I willingly confess that it likes me much better when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am bound to seek it in an ill-favored creature. --Sir P. Sidney. 2. To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to take satisfaction in; to enjoy. He proceeded from looking to liking, and from liking to loving. --Sir P. Sidney. 3. To liken; to compare.[Obs.] Like me to the peasant boys of France. --Shak.
Liking
Liking Lik"ing (l[imac]k"[i^]ng), p. a. Looking; appearing; as, better or worse liking. See Like, to look. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort ? --Dan. i. 10.

Meaning of Liking from wikipedia

- Look up liking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Liking may refer to: A form of the English verb "like" Use of a like option on social networking and...
- In social psychology, the liking gap is the disparity between how much a person believes that another person likes them and that other person's actual...
- Reciprocal liking, also known as reciprocity of attraction, is the act of a person feeling an attraction to someone only upon learning or becoming aware...
- Werewere Liking (born 1950, in Cameroon) is a writer, playwright and performer based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. She established the Ki-Yi Mbock theatre...
- Drug liking is a measure of the pleasurable (hedonic) experience when a person consumes drugs. It is commonly used to study the misuse liability of drugs...
- "Lullay, mine liking" is a Middle English lyric poem or carol of the 15th century which frames a narrative describing an encounter of the Nativity with...
- Coprophilia (from Gr**** κόπρος, kópros 'excrement' and φιλία, philía 'liking, fondness'), also called scatophilia or scat (Gr****: σκατά, skatá '****')...
- "Liking What You See: A Do****entary" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Ted Chiang, published in the 2002 collection Stories of Your Life...
- "On Liking Women" in n+1 magazine. The essay considers Chu's own gender transition, with Chu writing: "I have never been able to differentiate liking women...
- "When Liking Turns To Loving" is a 1966 hit song recorded by pop singer Ronnie Dove. The song was Dove's eighth charting single. Kenny Young wrote the...