Definition of Liked

1. Adjective. Found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form. "A well-liked teacher"

Similar to: Likable, Likeable
Antonyms: Disliked

Definition of Liked

1. Verb. (past of like) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Liked

1. like [v] - See also: like

Lexicographical Neighbors of Liked

like the new time
like there is no tomorrow
like this
like thunder
like turkeys voting for Christmas
like turkeys voting for an early Christmas
like two peas in a pod
like unto
like water
like water off a duck's back
like white on rice
likeability
likeable
likeableness
likeably
liked (current term)
likee
likeful
likehood
likehoods
likejacking
likelemba
likeless
likelier
likelies
likeliest
likelihood
likelihood functions
likelihoods
likelily

Literary usage of Liked

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"WA She faid fhe liked it very well; and it was much better than in her country. RC But did you tell her what marriage was ? WA Ay, ay, there began all our ..."

2. Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana (1897)
"... but anything in the way of variety I liked; so we got ready, and were pulled ashore. I stood on the beach while the brig got under way, and watched her ..."

3. The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton (1913)
"I fancied you liked him." XXIX THE early spring found Undine once more in Paris. She had every reason to be satisfied with the result of the course she had ..."

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