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predilection vs liking

liking vs predilection

predilection and liking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predilection Yes No No No
liking Yes No No No
As nouns, liking is a hypernym of predilection; that is, liking is a word with a broader meaning than predilection:
  • predilection: a strong liking
  • liking: a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
predilection (noun) liking (noun)
a predisposition in favor of something a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
a strong liking
Difference between predilection and liking

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