English to French Meaning of liking - penchant

Liking :

penchant

noun

choix, comme, goût, penchant, plaisir, prosodie, envie, dactyle, mesure, attachement, amour, sentiment, zeste, lustre, fantaisie, vogue, impulsion, dépendance, tendance, penché

Liking :: affection

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Definitions of liking in English

Noun(1) a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
Verb(1) prefer or wish to do something(2) find enjoyable or agreeable(3) be fond of(4) feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard(5) want to have

Examples of liking in English

(1) My wife has always had a liking for this unfortunate little girl.(2) Not just cricket, Viru has a liking for table-tennis, badminton, football and swimming.(3) Acknowledging that professing a liking for ska can be a rock band's death wish, O'Dell stands by their tastes.(4) Coming in at No 4 Michael Nind showed a liking for Hill Park Oval not shared by his brothers, the earlier batsmen.(5) The new West Indies management team seemed to have had a liking for the use of cutting-edge technology in its verbal assault.(6) Mrs Parsons had a liking for gin and tonic(7) Meanwhile, Raghu's parents arrive and take a liking for the girl.(8) It's just this guy called Josh who plays guitar and sings his songs, which have a liking for wandering melodies that meander up and down and all over the place.(9) But he has considerable experience in similar vessels and a liking for this type of employment.(10) A liking for birds is an ineluctable aspect of being human.(11) If he is not exercising those grey cells over science and technology, Tiwari has a liking for reading Buddhist philosophy.(12) I developed a liking for devotional songs of the Goddess from childhood.(13) Nor should anyone be surprised if little boys grow up with a liking for the apparent brutality they have witnessed at an ice-hockey game.(14) Anyone with a liking for bikes and bike riding will find it fascinating.(15) It is generally accepted that the priest had a liking for strong drink and some of the stories place him in pubs and outside a glass of the hard stuff.(16) she'd taken an instant liking to Arnie's new girlfriend

Related Phrases of liking

(1) like ::

comme

(2) to one's liking ::

à son goût

(3) have a liking for ::

ont un goût pour

Related Phrases of liking

(1) like ::

comme

(2) to one's liking ::

à son goût

(3) have a liking for ::

ont un goût pour

Synonyms

Noun

1. fondness for ::

penchant pour

Verb

2. be fond of ::

aimer beaucoup

3. enjoy ::

prendre plaisir

4. choose ::

choisir

5. feel about ::

sentir au sujet

6. wish ::

souhait

Antonyms

1. aversion ::

aversion

2. disgust ::

dégoûter

3. dislike ::

Ne pas aimer

4. distaste ::

dégoût

5. hatred ::

haine

Different Forms

liking

Word Example from TV Shows

He took a LIKING to me.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

They stopped LIKING it at the end.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4

I thought it was brave, does that count as LIKING it?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 9

LIKING the Green Lantern movie.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 12

you can trick Sheldon into LIKING babies?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 17

Examples of liking from TV Shows

He took a LIKING to me.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

They stopped LIKING it at the end.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4

I thought it was brave, does that count as LIKING it?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 9

LIKING the Green Lantern movie.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 12

you can trick Sheldon into LIKING babies?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 17

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English to French Dictionary: liking

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