Liking

  • 21liking — noun his liking for fine wine Syn: fondness for, love of, affection for, penchant for, attachment to; enjoyment of, appreciation of, taste for, passion for; preference for, partiality to, predilection to; desire for, fancy for …

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  • 22liking — lik•ing [[t]ˈlaɪ kɪŋ[/t]] n. preference; taste: a liking for popular music[/ex] …

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  • 23liking — /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/ (say luyking) noun 1. preference, inclination, or favour. 2. pleasure or taste: much to her liking. 3. the state or feeling of someone who likes. {Middle English; Old English līcung, from līcian please} …

  • 24Liking Things the Way They Aren't — Infobox Television episode Title = Liking Things the Way They Aren t Series = Life on a Stick Caption = Laz, Lily and Fred s new job isn t working out so well Season = 1 Episode = 2 Airdate = March 30, 2005 Production = 101 Writer = Michael A.… …

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  • 25liking — noun The action of the verb to like …

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  • 26liking — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, a thing for, admiration, adoration, affection, affinity, agape, animus, appetence, appetency, appetite, appreciation, aptitude, aptness, ardency, ardor, attachment, bent, bias …

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  • 27liking — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fondness, inclination, preference. See desire, love.Ant., dislike. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deSire, fondness, devotion; see affection 1 , love 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. fondness, fancy,… …

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  • 28liking — sb. == pleasure. Wright’s L. P. p. 23 …

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  • 29liking — lik·ing || laɪkɪŋ n. affection, fondness; predilection, preference, partiality laɪk n. person or thing which is similar or comparable; kind, type; things which are preferred or liked v. enjoy; be fond of; be attracted to; want; prefer adj.… …

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  • 30liking — n. 1. Fondness, partiality, desire, wish. 2. Inclination, disposition, tendency, turn, leaning, bias, bent, propensity, proclivity, proneness, predisposition, appetency, penchant …

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