unlike

[uhn-lahyk] / ʌnˈlaɪk /

ADJECTIVE

different

Synonyms

STRONG

dissimilar

WEAK

apples and oranges clashing conflicting contradictory contrary contrasted discordant disharmonious disparate 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

Antonyms

WEAK

alike like related same similar

Example Sentences

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This vision is unlike the ones with Kumu Whitman and Dad.

From Literature

Swanson gradually adjusted to the environment, so unlike the volcanoes he was used to in Hawaii.

From Literature

And unlike many charters and other Catholic schools, which require involvement from parents, St. Benedict’s generally does not engage with families “except when there’s trouble,” Mr. DePalma tells us.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was very unlike them, because we are used to seeing them manage games so well.

From BBC

But this year’s gathering was unlike any other.

From Los Angeles Times

unlike

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