Definitions and Examples of enjoyed, liked, favored
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To take pleasure in something; to find it enjoyable or satisfying.
Example
She enjoyed the concert so much that she didn't want it to end.
To have a positive opinion of something; to find it agreeable or pleasant.
Example
He liked the new restaurant and said he would definitely go back.
To prefer one thing over another; to show partiality or bias towards something.
Example
The boss favored her proposal over the others and decided to implement it.
Key Differences: enjoyed vs liked vs favored
- 1Enjoyed implies a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction.
- 2Liked suggests a positive opinion or preference for something.
- 3Favored indicates a partiality or bias towards something.
Effective Usage of enjoyed, liked, favored
- 1Expressing Preferences: Use liked and favored to express your preferences or opinions.
- 2Giving Compliments: Use enjoyed to compliment someone on their work or performance.
- 3Describing Experiences: Use these antonyms to describe your experiences with different things or activities.
Remember this!
The antonyms of distasted are enjoyed, liked, and favored. These words convey a positive emotional state and can be used to express preferences, give compliments, or describe experiences.