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Synonyms for unlike
ʌnˈlaɪkun·like
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
unlikeadjective
Foreign refers to difference of birth, alien to difference of allegiance. In their figurative use, that is foreign which is remote, unlike, or unconnected; that is alien which is conflicting, hostile, or opposed. Impertinent and irrelevant matters can not claim consideration in a certain connection; inappropriate matters could not properly be considered. Compare ALIEN, n.; CONTRAST, v.
Synonyms:
alien, alien, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, irrelevant, opposed, remote, strange, unconnectedAntonyms:
akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevantPreposition:
Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.
Princeton's WordNet
unlike, dissimilar, differentadjective
marked by dissimilarity
"for twins they are very unlike"; "people are profoundly different"
Synonyms:
unalike, different, dissimilarAntonyms:
like-minded, suchlike, like, same, similar, look-alikeunlikeadjective
not equal in amount
"they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities"
Synonyms:
different, dissimilarAntonyms:
suchlike, similar, like, look-alike, like-minded, same
Dictionary of English Synonymes
unlikeadjective
Synonyms:
dissimilar, different, heterogeneous
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unlikeadjective
Synonyms:
dissimilar, different, diverse, sundry, variant, heterogeneous, unique, nondescript
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#421 | different | |
#1188 | foreign | |
#1639 | remote | |
#3929 | strange | |
#5096 | unlike | |
#5966 | alien | |
#6114 | opposed | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#9085 | distant | |
#12170 | hostile | |
#13150 | irrelevant | |
#15258 | conflicting | |
#22335 | contradictory | |
#33316 | contrasted | |
#39017 | dissimilar | |
#52578 | unconnected | |
#109233 | impertinent |
How to use unlike in a sentence?
Unlike the previous administration, President Trump confronted a pivotal moment in Syria and took action.
Safety is always a top priority, unlike other Takata passenger-side airbag parts previously under recall, these driver-side airbags contain a moisture-absorbing [ material ] and perform differently. We believe our extensive data demonstrated that a safety recall was not warranted for the driver-side airbag. However, we respect NHTSA's decision and will issue a recall.
Speaking of poison, unlike processed food, which is bad to consume, art should be the polar opposite: it should be over-processed to the point of being dangerous. To be deemed subversive, and intriguing to the eye and intellect, it must induce some form and degree of disruption. In that perspective, art is always safe, despite of idiotic censorship, as long as you don't eat it.”
I hope this jacket will provide some means to further that exploration. This is a cause that is near and dear to me and unlike the cynical Han Solo, I’ve got a good feeling about this.
We were in communications with them, unlike the other families, but how do you raise $6.2 million? It pretty much made it impossible. We feel they really did want to release Kayla.
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