noun
definition
(usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
example
Tell me your likes and dislikes.
synonyms
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An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
verb
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To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
example
I like hamburgers.
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To please.
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To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
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To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
example
I like to go to the dentist every six months.
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To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
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To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
example
He liked to have been too late.
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To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
example
I really like Sandra but don't know how to tell her.
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To liken; to compare.
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To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
example
I can't stand Bloggs' tomato ketchup, but I liked it on Facebook so I could enter a competition.
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(with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
example
We could go to the museum if you like.
noun
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(sometimes as the likes of') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
example
It was something the likes of which I had never seen before.
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The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
example
to play the like
verb
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To be likely.
Examples of likes in a Sentence
He likes to surprise people.
But I'd say he likes you.
He likes you too much, in my opinion.
It sounds like he's a respectable person who likes to keep to his self.
As for Alex, he likes to control people.
This town sure likes its history.
I hope he likes us all.
I think she really likes you.
He definitely likes toying with people.
I can't even tell if he likes me half the time.
He likes having a wife who wants him to boss her around.
You would know how he likes it.
I won't save your ass, just because your woman likes cats.
She likes to skip and play, for she is happy when the sun is bright and warm.
And if I did, I wouldn't tell the likes of you.
You know what a girl likes.
She likes your confidence and tenacity.
She is very good-natured, and my father likes her way of reading.
Most of the bodies haven't been recovered but he likes to take his victims while they're sleeping.
Everyone likes you, Carmen.
He sure likes to pick them young.
He likes to be in control.
Do you know if she likes beef?
Besides, Carmen likes being looked after, don't you honey?
I have a feeling Lilly likes to party all the time.
Maybe so, but I like him being in control, and I think he likes it too.
Tarantino is lucky because he had a six-year hiatus to hide the fact that he steals from any random film he likes.
In the evenings he likes to sit in dad's favorite armchair or spread out across the sofa.
Andrew · www · 2 years, 1 month ago Either noone likes footy, or i've scared people into not replying.
Alternatively, get him passes for two at the local movies or passes for two at a sporting event (or whatever types of activities he likes to do).
Everyone knows West likes to talk…especially about himself.
You should think through what your family likes to eat and figure out how much space you will need per crop.
So where should the full-figured gal who likes to purr every now and then shop when she wants the latest animal print lingerie styles?
If she likes imitating a bean pole, that's her choice.
You know, Logan, maybe he likes me enough to want to help me.
I got the word from this friend, an old maid clerk who likes me 'cause I didn't treat her like shit like everyone else does.
The family likes the stupid ones; they're too dumb to pull a double cross and if they overhear something, chances are they won't know what's being discussed.
Yeah. He calls a lot but I don't think Ma likes it—him being married and all.
I'm through with him - no matter who likes it.
I mean, she likes animals.
He and I don't get along, but he likes you.
He makes three classes; the first, including the Gospels, Acts, Epistles of Paul, i Peter, t John, is acknowledged; to these, if one likes, one may add the Apocalypse.
It likes a warm corner and moist soil.
Though there is great waste of labour, he can apply his labour when he likes; no permission is required from a government official; no one has to be bribed.
In the main, however, the kings personal likes and dislikes mattered little to the realm, since he had a comparatively small share in its governance.
The likes of Oliver Goldsmith, Tom Paine, Samuel Johnson and that little cockney bloke off Eastenders have all quaffed ale here.
Only for sale as he is a confident horse who is quite bossy and likes to get his own way.
Aaron's a surf dude who likes to spend the summer months on the beach.
She does karate She likes to party, The dogs all run her family, They all live together happily!
It especially likes the deeper blacker soils that were created under long since vanished mixed oak woodland.