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liking
Overview of noun liking
The noun liking has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) liking -- (a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin")
Overview of verb like
The verb like has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (78) wish, care, like -- (prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?")
2. (73) like -- (find enjoyable or agreeable; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels")
3. (19) like -- (be fond of; "I like my nephews")
4. (2) like -- (feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard; "How did you like the President's speech last night?")
5. (1) like -- (want to have; "I'd like a beer now!")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun liking
1 sense of liking
Sense 1
liking
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun liking
1 sense of liking
Sense 1
liking
=> fondness, fancy, partiality
=> captivation, enchantment, enthrallment, fascination
=> preference, penchant, predilection, taste
=> mysophilia
=> inclination
=> friendliness
=> approval
=> admiration, esteem
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun liking
1 sense of liking
Sense 1
liking
=> feeling
Antonyms of noun liking
1 sense of liking
Sense 1
liking
Antonym of dislike (Sense 2)
=>dislike
Member Holonyms of noun liking
Substance Holonyms of noun liking
Part Holonyms of noun liking
Member Meronyms of noun liking
Substance Meronyms of noun liking
Part Meronyms of noun liking
Meronyms of noun liking
Holonyms of noun liking
Attributes of noun liking
Derived Forms of noun liking
Domain of noun liking
Domain Terms of noun liking
Familiarity of noun liking
liking used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun liking
1 sense of liking
Sense 1
liking
> feeling
=> affect
=> emotion
=> thing
=> glow
=> faintness
=> soul, soulfulness
=> passion, passionateness
=> sentiment
=> complex
=> ambivalence, ambivalency
=> apathy
=> desire
=> sex, sexual urge
=> pleasure, pleasance
=> pain, painfulness
=> pang, stab, twinge
=> liking
=> dislike
=> gratitude
=> ingratitude, ungratefulness
=> unconcern
=> shame
=> pride, pridefulness
=> humility, humbleness
=> astonishment, amazement
=> devastation
=> expectation
=> levity
=> gravity, solemnity
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness
=> agitation
=> calmness
=> fearlessness, bravery
=> happiness
=> sadness, unhappiness
=> hope
=> despair
=> affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> temper, mood, humor, humour
=> sympathy, fellow feeling
=> enthusiasm
Meronyms of noun liking
1 sense of liking
Holonyms of noun liking
Grep of noun liking
liking
Antonyms of verb like
1 of 5 senses of like
Sense 2
like
Antonym of dislike (Sense 1)
=>dislike
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb like
5 senses of like
Sense 1
wish, care, like
=> desire, want
Sense 2
like
Sense 3
like
Sense 4
like
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 5
like
=> desire, want
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb like
2 of 5 senses of like
Sense 1
wish, care, like
=> please
Sense 2
like
=> cotton
=> prefer
=> care for
=> love, enjoy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb like
5 senses of like
Sense 1
wish, care, like
=> desire, want
Sense 2
like
Sense 3
like
Sense 4
like
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Sense 5
like
=> desire, want
'Cause To' of verb like
Derived Forms of verb like
1 of 5 senses of like
Sense 3
like
RELATED TO>(adj) likeable#2
=> likable, likeable
RELATED TO>(adj) likeable#1
=> sympathetic, appealing, likeable, likable
RELATED TO>(adj) likable#2
=> likable, likeable
RELATED TO>(adj) likable#1
=> sympathetic, appealing, likeable, likable
Domain of verb like
Domain Terms of verb like
Familiarity of verb like
like used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb like
5 senses of like
Sense 1
wish, care, like
EX: They like him to write the letter
Sense 2
like
EX: Sam and Sue like the movie
Sense 3
like
EX: Sam cannot like Sue
Sense 4
like
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
like
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb like
3 of 5 senses of like
Sense 1
wish, care, like
> desire, want
=> crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust
=> fancy, go for, take to
=> miss
=> hope
=> wish
=> wish, wish well
=> wish, care, like
=> itch, spoil
=> like
=> ambition
=> feel like
=> envy, begrudge
=> lust after, lech after
=> hanker, long, yearn
=> seek
Sense 4
like
> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> expect
=> receive
=> reconsider
=> reconsider
=> include
=> consider
=> call
=> like
=> relativize, relativise
=> identify
=> favor, favour
=> abstract
=> reify
=> idealize, idealise
=> deem, hold, view as, take for
=> respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
=> disrespect, disesteem
=> make
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
Sense 5
like
> desire, want
=> crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust
=> fancy, go for, take to
=> miss
=> hope
=> wish
=> wish, wish well
=> wish, care, like
=> itch, spoil
=> like
=> ambition
=> feel like
=> envy, begrudge
=> lust after, lech after
=> hanker, long, yearn
=> seek
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb like
Sense 1
wish, care, like
=> desire, want
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Sense 2
like
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Sense 3
like
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Sense 4
like
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
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Sense 5
like
=> desire, want
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Grep of verb like
dislike
feel like
feel like a million
feel like a million dollars
like
liken
look like
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