p.pr. & ·vb.n. of like.
2. liking ·noun the state of being pleasing; a suiting. ·see on liking, below.
3. liking ·noun appearance; look; figure; state of body as to health or condition.
4. liking ·p.a. looking; appearing; as, better or worse liking. ·see like, to look.
5. liking ·noun the state of being pleased with, or attracted toward, some thing or person; hence, inclination; desire; pleasure; preference;
often with for, formerly with to; as, it is an amusement i have no liking for.