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liking
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liking

noun

Definition of LIKING

: favorable regard : fondness, taste <had a greater liking for law — E. M. Coulter> <took a liking to the newcomer>
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Examples of LIKING

  1. <I have a liking for dark chocolate.>

First Known Use of LIKING

14th century

Related to LIKING

Synonyms
appetite, fancy, favor, fondness, like, love, love affair, partiality, preference, relish, shine, taste, use
Antonyms
aversion, disfavor, disgust, dislike, distaste, hatred, loathing, mislike

Rhymes with LIKING

striking, Viking

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