UNLIKE


Meaning of UNLIKE in English

adj. & prep.

adj. 1 not like; different from (is unlike both his parents). 2 uncharacteristic of (such behaviour is unlike him). 3 dissimilar, different.

prep. differently from (acts quite unlike anyone else). unlike signs Math. plus and minus. unlikeness n.

[ perh. f. ON £l¡kr, OE ungelic: see LIKE(1) ]

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