like

Meaning

to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for

To find something agreeable or enjoyable; similar to.

Example Sentences

I like reading books in my free time.

I really like chocolate ice cream.

Example Expressions

like father, like son

Synonyms

enjoy, love, prefer, fancy, appreciate, admire

Entry 1

enjoy, love, prefer, fancy, appreciate

Entry 2

enjoy, prefer, love, admire, appreciate

Antonyms

dislike, hate, detest, loathe

Entry 1

dislike, hate, detest, loathe

Entry 2

dislike, hate, detest

Collocations

like music, like food, like people, like movies, like books, like doing, like to, just like, feel like

Entry 1

like music, like food, like people, like movies, like books

Entry 2

like doing, like to, just like, feel like