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   unlike

   /ʌnˈlʌɪk/

   preposition

   • 1. different from; not similar to: "a large house not unlike Mr Shah's" Similar different fromunalikedissimilar tonot likenot similar tonot resemblingfar fromfar apart fromdistant fromin contrast to/withdifferently fromin contradistinction toas opposed tonot likenot typical ofuncharacteristic ofOpposite likesimilar tolikesimilarly to
   • ▪ in contrast to; differently from: "unlike Elena he was not superstitious"
   • ▪ uncharacteristic of (someone): "he sounded irritable, which was unlike him"

   adjective

   • 1. dissimilar or different from each other: "they seemed utterly unlike, despite being twins"
   • ▪ not like; different from: "he was very unlike to any other man"

   Word Origin Middle English: perhaps originally an alteration of Old Norse úlíkr; compare with Old Englishungelīc ‘not of the same kind, not comparable’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. unlikeness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNLIKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNLIKE definition: 1. different from: 2. not typical or characteristic of: 3. different from something else: . Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unlikeUnlike Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNLIKE is not like. How to use unlike in a sentence. Can unlike be used as a conjunction?: Usage Guide

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › unlikeUNLIKE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unlike definition: different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike. See examples of UNLIKE used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unlikeUnlike - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of unlike. adjective. marked by dissimilarity. “for twins they are very unlike ”. synonyms: different, dissimilar. see more. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree. adjective.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNLIKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If one thing is unlike another thing, the two things have different qualities or characteristics from each other. This was a foreign country, so unlike San Jose. She was unlike him in every way except for her coal black eyes.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unlikeUnlike - definition of unlike by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They gave unlike accounts of the incident. prep. 2. dissimilar to; different from: She is unlike my sister in many ways. 3. not typical or characteristic of. [1150–1200] un•like′ness, n.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNLIKE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   UNLIKE definition: 1. different from someone or something: 2. not typical of someone or something: . Learn more.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › unlikeUnlike Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Verb. Filter. adjective. Having little or no resemblance; not alike; different; dissimilar. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Not equal, as in amount. American Heritage. Unlikely. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Unequal. They contributed in unlike amounts. Wiktionary. Synonyms: different. dissimilar. unrelated. unique. uneven.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordUNLIKE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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    1. If one thing is unlike another thing, the two things have different qualities or characteristics from each other. [...] 2. You can use unlike to contrast two people, things, or situations, and show how they are different. [...] 3.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › unlikeunlike | meaning of unlike in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    unlike meaning, definition, what is unlike: completely different from a particular p...: Learn more.