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UK
/ʌnlˈaɪk/
]
[ US /ənˈɫaɪk/ ]
[ US /ənˈɫaɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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marked by dissimilarity
for twins they are very unlike -
not equal in amount
they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities
How To Use unlike In A Sentence
- The main square is called “Rynek” (which basically means “central market place”), and in the middle there are two buildings: “Ratusz” or City Hall (compare with German “Rathaus”) and “Sukiennice”, a long one-level building not unlike a bazaar, filled with stores. Matthew Yglesias » Krakow
- He made comments about a couple of items, suggesting an appetizer that sounded unlikely but that, in his words,'went down a treat. FOLLY
- The game's protagonist, Laharl, a self-absorbed demon who also happens to be prince to the throne of the netherworld, is as unlikely a ‘hero’ as one could expect.
- Here, however, they are unlikely to survive the frosts although both impatiens and pelagoniums can be kept for next year in a heated greenhouse or brought indoors and used as house plants.
- Unlike the other swap deals, this deal, called a "swaption," is on a fixed-rate bond. Undefined
- Hillary's woman problem is that her reach among women over 30 I don't want to use the term older women is unlikely to change much. Hillary's Woman Problem Part II
- It is unlikely that their blueprint for economic reform will be put into action.
- Ray was knocking them down one by one, unlike his tragic ancestor who only knocked himself down.
- Unlike anything else in his catalog, Aura is a ten-part suite composed by Danish flugelhornist Palle Mikkelbourg as a tribute. Fulldls.com
- More than that and we'd be unlikely to win. Times, Sunday Times