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   liking

   /ˈlʌɪkɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of regard or fondness: "she'd taken an instant liking to Arnie's new girlfriend"
   • ▪ a taste for: "Mrs Parsons had a liking for gin and tonic"

   Word Origin Old Englishlīcung (see like2, -ing1).

   Scrabble Points: 11

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     1

   • I

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   • K

     5

   • I

     1

   • N

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a feeling that you like someone or something; the fact of liking someone or something: She has a liking for fine wines. I'm developing quite a liking for jazz. The dessert was too sweet for my liking (= I like it less sweet).

   • English (US)

     LIKING meaning: 1. a feeling that you like someone or...

   • Znaczenie Liking, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     LIKING definicja: 1. a feeling that you like someone or...

   • Liking: Japanese Translation

     liking translate: . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Liking: Italian Translation

     liking translate: gusto, predilezione, gradimento. Learn...

   • Liking: Russian Translation

     LIKING translate: симпатия . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Liking: Polish Translation

     LIKING translate: upodobanie, gust, upodobanie, zadowolenie,...

   • Liking Spanish Translation

     LIKING translate: sentir simpatía hacia alguien, afición...

   • Liking in Simplified Chinese

     LIKING translate: 喜爱，喜欢. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › likingLIKING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   preference, inclination, or favor: to show a liking for privacy. Synonyms: affection, fondness, partiality, predilection, propensity, leaning. Antonyms: antipathy. pleasure or taste: much to his liking. the state or feeling of a person who likes. like. liking.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › likingLiking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LIKING is favorable regard : fondness, taste. How to use liking in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › likingLiking - definition of liking by The Free Dictionary

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   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.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › likingLiking - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of liking. noun. a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment. “I've always had a liking for reading”. see more. Pronunciation. US.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › likingLIKING | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   LIKING meaning: 1. a feeling that you like someone or something: 2. to like someone immediately: 3. to be…. Learn more.