Unlike — synonyms, unlike antonyms, definition

1. unlike (a)

altered changed contrary different disagreeable disparate dissimilar distinct divergent diverse incomparable new opposite separate special

2. unlike (Adjective)

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unlike (Adjective) — Marked by dissimilarity. ex. "for twins they are very unlike"

unlike (Adjective) — Not equal in amount. ex. "they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities"

3. unlike (Preposition)

unlike (Preposition) — In contrast to. ex. "he's very friendly, unlike his father"

unlike (Preposition) — Not similar to, different from. ex. "the new one is quite unlike the old one"

unlike (Preposition) — Not typical of. ex. "most unlike her to be late"