Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

good liking

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables: good -lik-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Approval, support or approbation for something.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

Friendliness towards other people.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[M]y commission is to both; and, with your highness's good-liking, in the presence of both I shall deliver it."
"Yours was a match of Prudence and common Good-liking."

Etymology

From good + liking. Compare earlier well-liking.

Usage

Questions

What does good liking mean?: Approval, support or approbation for something.
Where does good liking come from?: From good + liking. Compare earlier well-liking.

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