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What does like mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word like? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive, archaic) To please.
  2. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
  3. (obsolete) To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
  4. To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
  5. (obsolete) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
  6. (archaic) To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
  7. To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
  8. (obsolete) To liken; to compare.
  9. (Internet) To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
Noun
  1. (plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
  2. (Internet) An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
Adjective
  1. Similar.
  2. (obsolete) likely; probable
Adverb
  1. (informal) For example, such as: to introduce an example or list of examples.
  2. (archaic, colloquial) Likely.
  3. (obsolete) In a like or similar manner.
Noun
  1. (sometimes as the likes of) Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
  2. (golf) The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
Conjunction
  1. (colloquial) As, the way.
  2. As if; as though.
Preposition
  1. Similar to, reminiscent of.
Particle
  1. (colloquial, Scotland, Geordie, Teesside, Liverpudlian) A delayed filler.
  2. (colloquial) A mild intensifier.
  3. (colloquial) indicating approximation or uncertainty
  4. (colloquial, slang) When preceded by any form of the verb to be, used to mean “to say” or “to think”; used to precede an approximate quotation or paraphrase.
Interjection
  1. (Liverpudlian, Geordie) Used to place emphasis upon a statement.
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