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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
liked
    adj 1: found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining
           form; "a well-liked teacher" [ant: disliked]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Like \Like\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Liked (l[imac]kt); p. pr. &
   vb. n. Liking.] [OE. liken to please, AS. l[imac]cian,
   gel[imac]cian, fr. gel[imac]c. See Like, a.]
   1. To suit; to please; to be agreeable to. [Obs.]
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            Cornwall him liked best, therefore he chose there.
                                                  --R. of
                                                  Gloucester.
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            I willingly confess that it likes me much better
            when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am
            bound to seek it in an ill-favored creature. --Sir
                                                  P. Sidney.
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   2. To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to
      take satisfaction in; to enjoy.
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            He proceeded from looking to liking, and from liking
            to loving.                            --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.
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   3. To liken; to compare. [Obs.]
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            Like me to the peasant boys of France. --Shak.
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