alike

[uh-lahyk] / əˈlaɪk /

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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Baidu is facing fierce competition from tech giants and AI startups alike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Market research firms and PC makers alike expect unit sales to shrink by almost 20% in the second half of this year, with most of the damage coming in low-price tiers.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

All data collected by Roman will be publicly available, allowing researchers and citizen scientists alike to participate in the search for new worlds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Melton: I think the generations are more alike than different.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“I don’t know. Nasty little pheasants all look alike to me.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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