likes
pronunciation
How to pronounce likes in British English: UK
How to pronounce likes in American English: US
Word Origin
- likes (n.)
- "predilections, preferences," 1851, plural of like (n.); earlier used in singular in this sense (early 15c.).
Example
- 1. Everyone likes to get praised , " klaus says . "
- 2. Harris says she likes the idea of contributing to an organization that is so pragmatic . "
- 3. Attractive and effective online ads. " who really likes web advertising now ?
- 4. Houston likes to bring up one story from an astronomer .
- 5. Nobody likes to work on sundays .