Likes And Dislikes

When it comes to gift-giving and receiving, men and women differ on many things, from their favorite present to how much money and time to spend shopping, according to research sponsored by Enesco Corp., Itasca, Ill. The Enesco Corporation Study of Americans' Attitudes Toward Gifting surveyed more than 1,100 individuals to explore what people want--and get--from the opposite sex.
What she likes. Forget the lingerie this holiday season. According to survey results, just nine percent of women like to receive sexy gifts. The majority (67%) list their favorite type of holiday gift to receive as something they normally wouldn't buy for themselves. They also like to receive gifts that are useful (62%), meaningful (59%), sentimental (51%), and remind them of the gift-giver (55%).
What he likes. Most men are not interested in receiving high-priced items, with a mere eight percent listing expensive presents as their favorite type to receive. The majority (72%) say useful items are their favorite gift. Men also like to receive gifts they normally wouldn't buy for themselves (47%), items, that match their personality (44%), and meaningful presents (41%).

Favorites - Person or thing liked most: somebody or something that is liked most of all or preferred to all others
Happy - Feeling pleasure: feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy
Irritated - Annoy somebody: to cause somebody to feel annoyance or exasperation, or cause annoyance or exasperation
Fond - Experiencing pleasure: liking or finding enjoyment in something
Enjoyment - experiencing of something pleasurable: the experiencing of something that provides pleasure
Pleasurable - Pleasant: giving pleasure or enjoyment
Hatred - Intense hostility: a feeling of intense hostility towards somebody or something
Hostility - Intense aggression or anger: a feeling or attitude of hatred, enmity, antagonism, or anger toward somebody
Aversion - Strong dislike: a strong feeling of dislike of somebody or something
Repugnance - strong disgust: a very strong feeling of disgust about something
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