like


verb

  • To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
  • To please.
  • To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
  • To show support for something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
  • (with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire.

noun

  • (usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
  • An individual vote showing support for something posted on the Internet.


Synonym

  • enjoy
  • fancy
  • love
  • favorite
  • preference

Antonym

  • dislike
  • hate
  • mislike
  • dislike
  • pet hate
  • pet peeve

Sentences

  • I like to ride my bike.
  • He likes to read books.
  • They like to play outside.
  • She likes to eat pizza.
  • We like to watch movies.

Word Explanation:

  • 'Like' is a word we use when we enjoy or prefer something. If you like a toy, it means you have fun playing with it.

Word in hindi

जैसा (jaisā)

jaisā

Other variations in hindi

  • पसंद (pasand) pasand
  • अच्छा (acchā) acchā

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'like' mean?

The word 'like' means to enjoy or have a positive feeling about something or someone.

How do you pronounce 'like'?

You pronounce 'like' as 'lyke', rhyming with 'bike'.

What is the origin of the word 'like'?

The word 'like' comes from Old English 'lician', which means to please or be pleasing.

What is the meaning of 'like' in Hindi?

The word 'like' in Hindi is 'पसंद' (Pasand).

What is the meaning of 'like' in Kannada?

The word 'like' in Kannada is 'ಇಷ್ಟ' (Iṣṭa).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Did you know that when you like something, your brain releases a chemical called dopamine? It makes you feel happy!

Proverb

Like attracts like, meaning people with similar interests often become friends.

Quote

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi

Mini blog:

The Joy of Likes!

In the world of likes and smiles, let’s explore what it means to "like" something! Just like how you might like chocolate ice cream or playing with your friends, liking something makes your heart feel happy!

When you say, “I like the color blue,” it’s like giving a big hug to that color! You can like animals, games, or even stories!

So, what do you like? Is it a funny book, a fluffy puppy, or a sunny day? Remember, sharing what you like can make others smile too! Let’s spread the joy of likes everywhere!