Definitions for liking
ˈlaɪ kɪŋlik·ing

Princeton's WordNet(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. likingnoun

   a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment

   "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin"

Wiktionary(3.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. likingnoun

   The action of the verb to like.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Liking

   of Like

2. Liking

   looking; appearing; as, better or worse liking. See Like, to look

3. Likingnoun

   the state of being pleasing; a suiting. See On liking, below

4. Likingnoun

   the state of being pleased with, or attracted toward, some thing or person; hence, inclination; desire; pleasure; preference; -- often with for, formerly with to; as, it is an amusement I have no liking for

5. Likingnoun

   appearance; look; figure; state of body as to health or condition

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1. • Feeling

How to pronounce liking?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of liking in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of liking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of liking in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   You better go out and vote on November 3. Because you have a lot of people out there that aren't liking what we're doing.

2. Meghan Markle:

   Our conversation was I was complaining about not liking Donald Trump, he said, ‘Give Donald Trump a chance.’ I sort of disagreed with that but I still like Harry. That was his politics, I had my politics.

3. Lois McMaster Bujold:

   If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.

4. No Kyrgios:

   It's awesome. De Minaur's going to be a guy that's going to love playing on grass for De Minaur whole career, these type of balls, nightmare, so flat. De Minaur's De Minaur. I honestly think De Minaur can cause some damage the next round. I don't think Rafael Nadal is going to be liking the ball that's going to come at Rafael Nadal constantly for three hours.

5. Maria Moldes:

   These people don't have the prototype of beauty we are used to seeing, but you end up liking them. Some women I found stunningly beautiful.

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