Definitions

alike

[uh-lahyk] / əˈlaɪk /

Part of Speech:

All (2) Adjective (1) Adverb (1)

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similar adj.
similarly adv.

ADJECTIVE

similar

Synonyms

STRONGEST

identical

STRONG

like similar

WEAK

Xerox akin allied analogous approximate associated carbon copy cognate comparable concurrent correspondent corresponding dead ringer ditto double duplicate equal equivalent even facsimile indistinguishable kindred look-alike matched matching mated parallel proportionate related resembling same same difference spitting image undifferentiated uniform

Antonyms

STRONG

different dissimilar unlike

WEAK

distinct diverse opposite

ADVERB

similarly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

likewise

WEAK

analogously comparably comparatively consonantly correspondingly equally equivalently evenly identically in accordance with in common in the same degree in the same manner similarly the same way uniformly

Antonyms

WEAK

differently dissimilarly unequally unevenly

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alike

She said that they are still seen as "incredible value for money" by residents and visitors alike.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

A word of advice for the Karol G fans — tropicoquetas and bichotas alike — this is an intimate record that’s best heard alone for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Now, traders big and small alike will face a technical challenge to Musk’s cultlike status in markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Friends and experts alike all express surprise when I share the story of our unwelcome visitor.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

For me, the watches of that long night passed in ghastly wakefulness; ear, eye, and mind were alike strained by dread: such dread as children only can feel.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

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