Used in a Sentence

liked

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for liked.

Editorial note

The solution is well-liked by merchants.

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Quick take

found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of liked gathered in one view.

adjective

found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for liked.

adjective

found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form

Example sentences

1

The solution is well-liked by merchants.

2

People came to an artist X because he/she gave them that particular flavor that they liked.

3

If you liked this short story at all, go buy Choke or Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk.

4

And an anecdote for you: my kids tried some of the above, they liked Lua most and Ruby least of all.

5

We talked about the processes there and what he liked/disliked since we had both worked in the same environment.

6

I really liked StumbleUpon exactly for this feature until they ruined the product during the monetization phase.

7

But it's the same type of argument: back when there were no open world games, the author played one called Zelda and really liked it.

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I liked this bit: > the diversity of themes and opinions is less online today than it was in the past.

9

I liked the article, but this is like the cultural equivalent of Not Invented Here.

10

Not saying it is better than the rest, but I've seen it work in combination with internet and RDS and liked it.

11

I liked it immediately, not least because of the simple but powerful customization.

12

OK, you liked playing around with computers as kid.

Quote examples

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However, ever since reading James Hague's post on "Extreme Formatting"[0], I've rather liked CSS without all the extra whitespace.

2

I really liked "Beginning iPhone Development".

3

If you liked this one, he also wrote another cool paper entitled "Cryptology and Physical Security: Rights Amplification in Master-Keyed Mechanical Locks." It discusses the ability to reverse-engineer master keys in the context of computer science.

Proper noun examples

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Liked, On Topic, 'harmful content' (the catch all would be used in a design sense to include any type of illegal content, however for some groups that content /is/ the signal; this is meant to inform users so they can choose, not to be a nanny for them).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use liked in a sentence?

The solution is well-liked by merchants.

What does liked mean?

found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form

What part of speech is liked?

liked is commonly used as adjective.