well-likedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈlʌɪkt/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈlaɪkt/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and liked adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., liked adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + liked adj.Compare Old English wel-gelīcod (also (rare) wel-līcod ) well-pleasing ( < well adv. + the past participle of like v.¹ (or of ylike v.)), chiefly attested in interlinear glosses (quot. eOE² is an exception) rendering post-classical Latin beneplacitus well-pleasing, beneplacitum pleasure, goodwill (use as noun of the past participle: see beneplacit n.), and complacitus well-disposed (the precise meaning and syntax of such glosses is often obscure):eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) cxviii. 108 Uoluntaria oris mei beneplacita fac, domine, et iudicia tua doce me : wilsum mudes mines welgelicade doa dryhten & domas ðine lær mec.eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) iii. vii. 65 Ic nat..forhwi eow Romanum sindon þa ærran gewin swa wel gelicad & swa lustsumlice on leoðcwidum to gehieranne.OE Vitellius Psalter lxxvi. 8 Deus..non apponat ut conplacior sit adhuc : god na tosetteð þæt welgelicod sy nagyt.lOE Canterbury Psalter lxxxviii. 18 In beneplacito tuo exaltabitur cornu nostrum : wellicode þine biþ upahafen horn urne.

Regarded with much affection; widely or generally popular. Also (in same sense) †well liked of (rare).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [adjective] > approved or accepted

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well-pleaseda1382

ycherydc1407

received1440

graciousa1450

accepted?1495

comprobate1523

well-accepted1526

allowed1538

approbateda1549

well-received1565

well-liked1567

well-graceda1586

unlashed1641

approved1667

approved-of1670

consecrated1868

favoured1891

1567 G. Turberville tr. Ovid Heroycall Epist. xvi. 101^v Well liked things to lack by my example leare: It is a vertue to abstaine from what thou hast so deare.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Gg1 This their well liked fellowship.

a1650 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) III. 223 Mr Craig was not weill liked of by the professors.

1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. iv. 174 To put himself into possession of his new, and well lik'd of charge.

1820 A. M'Nay Poet. Wks. 33 The herd came rinnin' o'er the lea, His weel-liked wounded cur to see.

1834 Edinb. Rev. July 518 The wide difference between a well-liked Speaker..and a Minister leading it [sc. the House of Commons] in turbulent times.

1896 McClure's Mag. Apr. 446/1 A good politician, and, on the whole, a very well-liked man.

1943 Billboard 16 Jan. 53/2 He..rattled off a well-liked monolog interspersed with gags aimed at members of the clan.

1978 R. D. Altick Shows of London xviii. 235 (note) Greene was a well-liked apothecary-surgeon whose collection..consisted mainly of contributions from various collectors.

2012 M. Gould Poisonous Plants 11 Oleander is a well-liked flowering shrub in many people's gardens around the world.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-liked
释义	well-likedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈlʌɪkt/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈlaɪkt/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and liked adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., liked adj. Etymology: < well adv. + liked adj.Compare Old English wel-gelīcod (also (rare) wel-līcod ) well-pleasing ( < well adv. + the past participle of like v.¹ (or of ylike v.)), chiefly attested in interlinear glosses (quot. eOE² is an exception) rendering post-classical Latin beneplacitus well-pleasing, beneplacitum pleasure, goodwill (use as noun of the past participle: see beneplacit n.), and complacitus well-disposed (the precise meaning and syntax of such glosses is often obscure):eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) cxviii. 108 Uoluntaria oris mei beneplacita fac, domine, et iudicia tua doce me : wilsum mudes mines welgelicade doa dryhten & domas ðine lær mec.eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) iii. vii. 65 Ic nat..forhwi eow Romanum sindon þa ærran gewin swa wel gelicad & swa lustsumlice on leoðcwidum to gehieranne.OE Vitellius Psalter lxxvi. 8 Deus..non apponat ut conplacior sit adhuc : god na tosetteð þæt welgelicod sy nagyt.lOE Canterbury Psalter lxxxviii. 18 In beneplacito tuo exaltabitur cornu nostrum : wellicode þine biþ upahafen horn urne. Regarded with much affection; widely or generally popular. Also (in same sense) †well liked of (rare). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [adjective] > approved or accepted accepta1382 well-pleaseda1382 ycherydc1407 received1440 graciousa1450 accepted?1495 comprobate1523 well-accepted1526 allowed1538 approbateda1549 well-received1565 well-liked1567 well-graceda1586 unlashed1641 approved1667 approved-of1670 consecrated1868 favoured1891 1567 G. Turberville tr. Ovid Heroycall Epist. xvi. 101^v Well liked things to lack by my example leare: It is a vertue to abstaine from what thou hast so deare. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Gg1 This their well liked fellowship. a1650 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) III. 223 Mr Craig was not weill liked of by the professors. 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. iv. 174 To put himself into possession of his new, and well lik'd of charge. 1820 A. M'Nay Poet. Wks. 33 The herd came rinnin' o'er the lea, His weel-liked wounded cur to see. 1834 Edinb. Rev. July 518 The wide difference between a well-liked Speaker..and a Minister leading it [sc. the House of Commons] in turbulent times. 1896 McClure's Mag. Apr. 446/1 A good politician, and, on the whole, a very well-liked man. 1943 Billboard 16 Jan. 53/2 He..rattled off a well-liked monolog interspersed with gags aimed at members of the clan. 1978 R. D. Altick Shows of London xviii. 235 (note) Greene was a well-liked apothecary-surgeon whose collection..consisted mainly of contributions from various collectors. 2012 M. Gould Poisonous Plants 11 Oleander is a well-liked flowering shrub in many people's gardens around the world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1567
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