like in English

adjective

1

(of a person or thing) having similar qualities or characteristics to another person or thing.

I responded in like manner

synonyms: similar, much the same, comparable, corresponding, resembling, alike, analogous, parallel, equivalent, cognate, related, kindred, identical, same, matching

noun

1

used with reference to a person or thing of the same kind as another.

the quotations could be arranged to put like with like

2

the things one likes or prefers.

a wide variety of likes, dislikes, tastes, and income levels

preposition

1

having the same characteristics or qualities as; similar to.

there were other suits like mine in the shop

synonyms: similar to, the same as, identical to

2

used to draw attention to the nature of an action or event.

I apologize for coming over unannounced like this

3

such as; for example.

the cautionary vision of works like Animal Farm and 1984

synonyms: such as, for example, for instance, in particular, namely

verb

1

find agreeable, enjoyable, or satisfactory.

I like all Angela Carter's stories

synonyms: be fond of, be attached to, have a soft spot for, have a liking for, have regard for, think well of, admire, respect, esteem, be attracted to, fancy, find attractive, be keen on, be taken with, be infatuated with, carry a torch for, be crazy about, have a crush on, have a thing for, have the hots for, dig, take a shine to, enjoy, have a taste for, have a preference for, have a liking for, be partial to, find/take pleasure in, be keen on, find agreeable, have a penchant for, have a passion for, find enjoyable, appreciate, love, adore, relish, have a thing about, be into, be mad about, be hooked on, get a kick out of

2

wish for; want.

would you like a cup of coffee?

synonyms: choose, please, wish, want, see fit, think fit, care to, will

adverb

1

used in speech as a meaningless filler or to signify the speaker's uncertainty about an expression just used.

there was this funny smell—sort of dusty like

2

used to convey a person's reported attitude or feelings in the form of direct speech (whether or not representing an actual quotation).

so she comes into the room and she's like “Where is everybody?”

3

in the manner of.

like as a ship with dreadful storm long tossed

conjunction

1

in the same way that; as.

people who change countries like they change clothes

2

as though; as if.

I felt like I'd been kicked by a camel

suffix

1

(added to nouns) similar to; characteristic of.

pealike

adjective

similar, much the same, comparable, corresponding, resembling, alike, analogous, parallel, equivalent, cognate, related, kindred, identical, same, matching
corresponding, comparable
alike, similar
similar
same

noun

equal, the like, ilk
equal, match, equivalent, counterpart, twin, parallel, compeer
the like
ilk

preposition

similar to, in the same way as, such as, characteristic of
similar to, the same as, identical to
in the same way as, in the same manner as, in the manner of, in a similar way to
such as, for example, for instance, in particular, namely
characteristic of, typical of, in character with

verb

be fond of, enjoy, choose, feel about, wish
be fond of, be attached to, have a soft spot for, have a liking for, have regard for, think well of, admire, respect, esteem, be attracted to, fancy, find attractive, be keen on, be taken with, be infatuated with, carry a torch for, be crazy about, have a crush on, have a thing for, have the hots for, dig, take a shine to
enjoy, have a taste for, have a preference for, have a liking for, be partial to, find/take pleasure in, be keen on, find agreeable, have a penchant for, have a passion for, find enjoyable, appreciate, love, adore, relish, have a thing about, be into, be mad about, be hooked on, get a kick out of
choose, please, wish, want, see fit, think fit, care to, will
feel about, regard, think about, consider
wish, care

Use "like" in a sentence

1. Like father... like son!

2. Like master, like man.

3. Like father, like daughter.

4. Like father, like son

5. Like tree, like fruit.

6. Like teacher, like pupil.

7. Like cow, like calf.

8. Like Father Like Son.

9. Like father, like son.

10. I've gotten feedback such as, smells like flowers, like chicken, like cornflakes, like beef carnitas.

11. 3 Like author, like book.

12. Looks like you like puppies.

13. 14 Like father, like son.

14. 'sounds like -- like hogs grunting.

15. I feel like Ass today.That car looks like Ass.This room smells like Ass.This pizza tastes like Ass

16. Like I said: just like fireflies.

17. Like a... Like a family vacation.

18. They look like, maybe like sunflowers.

19. Like father, like son, I suppose.

20. Like and like make good friends.

21. You, like, doing like a breathing thing?

22. We like to hang together in groups, just like wildebeests, just like lions.

23. People who like boobs, people who like ice cream, people who like driving.

24. Looks like a pen, writes like a pen and listens like a pen.

25. There is no fire like lust, no grip like hate; there is no net like delusion, no river like craving.

26. Like father, like son, the adage states.

27. Devas are like superhuman beings, like superheroes.

28. I like scotch, scotch doesn't like me.

29. I like her innocence , like her frankness .

30. Bombaster 28 Like 62 people like this

31. Avoids; Avoids Cascading Aborts; Avoids her like the plague; Avoids him like the plague; Avoids it like the plague; Avoids like the plague; Avoids me like the plague; Avoids occupational activities; Avoids occupational activities; Avoids one like the plague; Avoids somebody like the plague; Avoids someone like the plague; Avoids something like

32. 16 There is no fire like lust, no grip like hate; there is no net like delusion, no river like craving.

33. Loaded with poison, just like you like it.

34. Live like a moron, Live like a moron.

35. I like lobster but it doesn't like me.

36. Like a little bit just more majestic, like...

37. Like this say. Like a loach the same.

38. Girls like good looking guys like Tae- Yo.

39. Study like a dog; play like a wastrel.

40. It's like too many, like, flappy-flap thingies.

41. Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.

42. I like exotic fruit, like mangoes and papayas.

43. Do you like it? --I like your tie.

44. Dandelion, fluttering up like; like a person's Nocturne!

45. Like something was, like, pressing against the door.

46. I'd like to have a friend like you.

47. I like bananas, but I like oranges, too.

48. They shine like burning torches and flash like lightning.

49. Like, don't even trip, like, in a healthy way.

50. So being like Jesus makes us more like Jehovah.