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liked |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: liked adj : found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form "a well-liked teacher" [ant: {disliked}]
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