would have liked to

adverb

nearly; almost

“I’d have liked to died laughing!”

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Meanings

adverbwould have liked to (not comparable)
  1. Southern USnot comparablenearly; almost

    I’d have liked to died laughing!

    Synonyms: like to

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbnearly; almost

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Origin

Ultimately from re-analysis of like (to) (an adjective meaning "likely") as a verb. See like to.

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APA

would have liked to. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/would%20have%20liked%20to

MLA

“would have liked to.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/would%20have%20liked%20to. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “would have liked to,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/would%20have%20liked%20to.

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