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
- 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
- apples and oranges
- clashing
- conflicting
- contradictory
- contrary
- contrasted
- discordant
- disharmonious
- disparate
- dissimilar
- dissonant
- distant
- distinct
- divergent
- diverse
- far cry from
- heterogeneous
- hostile
- incompatible
- incongruous
- inconsistent
- mismatched
- not alike
- offbeat
- opposed
- opposite
- poles apart
- separate
- unalike
- unequal
- unrelated
- variant
- various
- weird
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