liking

UK
/ˈlaɪ.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈlaɪ.kɪŋ/
likingnoun
likings
pl
UK
/ˈlaɪ.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈlaɪ.kɪŋ/
Traductions
She has a strong liking for classical music.
Elle a un vif attachement pour la musique classique.
He has a liking for spicy food.
Il a du goût pour les plats épicés.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
A feeling of regard or fondness for someone or something.
She has a strong liking for classical music.
A preference or inclination towards something.
He has a liking for spicy food.
likingadjective
more liking
Comp.
most liking
Super.
UK
/ˈlaɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈlaɪkɪŋ/
Archaic present-participial adjective meaning ‘healthy, pleasing’.
Traductions
bien portantArchaïque ; « en bonne santé ».
After months at sea, the sailors returned home in very good liking.
Après des mois en mer, les marins sont rentrés chez eux en très bonne santé.
Définitions
(archaic) In good health; thriving; healthy.
After months at sea, the sailors returned home in very good liking.
likepreposition
Définitions
Used to indicate similarity or comparison.
She sings like a professional singer.
Similar to.
I'm not like other girls.
Typical of.
It's not like Mark to be so rude.
likeverb

liking

Gerund

liked
Past Simple
liked
Past Participle
liking
Gerund
Définitions
To find something enjoyable or satisfactory.
I like going to the beach during the summer.
To show approval or support for something on social media by clicking a button.
She liked my photo on Instagram.
Enjoy or love.
Kids like videogames.
likeconjunction
Définitions
Used to introduce a comparison or similarity between two things.
She sings like an angel.
In the same way as.
Just like you said: I got fired.
As if.
Why are you acting like we are enemies?
Something similar to something else.
It's going to be a social media the likes of which have never been seen before.
likenoun
Définitions
A preference or fondness for something.
She has a strong like for classical music.
An instance of indicating approval or enjoyment of something, especially on social media.
The post received over a hundred likes within an hour.
likeadjective
Définitions
Having similar qualities or characteristics.
The two sisters have like interests in music and art.
Resembling or similar to something.
The texture of the fabric is like silk.