Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Antonyms for unlike


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-lahyk
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈlaɪk



Definition of unlike

Origin :
  • c.1200, "not resembling," from un- (1) "not" + like (adj.). Cf. Old English ungelic, Old Frisian unlik, Old Norse ulikr, Middle Danish ulige.
  • adj different
Example sentences :
  • Unlike Mlle. Higbee, she has not the father from Chicago nor elsewhere.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • She was not moralizing; at least it was unlike any moralizing that they had ever heard.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • Garson answered with a note of weariness that was unlike him.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • There was something about her eyes not unlike the dog's expression, submissive, but questioning.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • I have one dreary, cold room, as unlike this as two rooms can be.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • Unlike Shakespeare's cardinal, they did not die without a sign.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Unlike that, however, it has an important and salutary moral.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Unlike my own youth, it might be coming back some day; but there was little promise of it.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • But he was as unlike to Shylock as it is possible to conceive.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • For, unlike mere insomnia, lying awake at night in the woods is pleasant.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

Synonyms for unlike

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019