Definitions

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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But unlike Dusty, Skippy, or Yeller, the next generation of robots will be loaded with cutting-edge AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Most of gambling public is still backing the traditional proven winners to prevail, unlike the projection from Google’s Gemini.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

And, unlike the jab, the pills do not need to be kept in the fridge.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"We've seen exceptional excitement, unlike everything else we've heard before when it comes to IPOs," said Eva Ardos, chief investment strategist at ERShares, which holds a stake in SpaceX through a special-purpose private fund.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s so unlike home that it makes me want to cry.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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