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Meanings of liked in English

Found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form.

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Examples for "disliked"
1
He disliked the Young Ireland men-William Mountwalsh was perfectly right about that.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
2
He also decided too that he quite disliked the phrase 'my friend'.
Carte Blanche
3
I disliked Mr. Brocklehurst; and I was not alone in the feeling.
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
4
In their way he liked both; in their way he disliked both.
St. Martin's Summer
5
Tithes were as much disliked in the north as in the south.
The Framework of Home Rule
Usage of liked in English
1
Whether you liked the answer you got was, of course, your problem.
Agents of light and darkness
2
Philly said, 'In answer to your question, I liked it very much.
Carte Blanche
3
But he liked to hear information in a sequential order, if possible.
The unincorporated man
4
He also said he liked the physical element that several players provided.
Reuters
5
He was right; whether I liked it or not, he was right.
Bloody Bones
6
Argon liked to talk to Koboi, just in case she could hear.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
7
He didn't know his name, and never quite liked to ask him.
The new yorker
8
Klopp said: A lot of parts of the performance I really liked.
BBC
9
Coworkers say he was cheerful, well liked, had a good work ethic.
Spider bones: a novel
10
He liked horses and had offered to help feed and water Mule.
Swan Song
11
The lady of the house asked how she liked her new school.
The new yorker
12
I liked this wine a lot and will consider buying a case.
Jamaica Observer
13
Josephine was really, really well liked by the public at that time.
Reuters
14
Corsi said these things for effect; he liked drama in small doses.
Cities in Flight
15
The longer I thought about it, the better I liked the idea.
A taste of magic
16
I liked the way he held the pads, the things he said.
The Guardian
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United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
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Common
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