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unlike Definition and Meaning in English (unlike definition)

preposition
Synonyms:differentdissimilardistinct
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Unlike definition: Used to show that someone or something is different from another person or thing.

Definitions of Unlike

  1. 1preposition

    Used to show that someone or something is different from another person or thing.

  2. 2adjective

    Describing two or more things that are not similar to each other.

Example Sentences

“Unlike his brother, he is very quiet.”

“The two cases are entirely unlike.”

“Unlike many other cities, Delhi has a rich history.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounlikeness
noununlikeness
adjectivelike

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

unlike anything elseexpression

Completely unique or different from all others.

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Unlike definition: Used to show that someone or something is different from another person or thing.
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'Unlike' translates to 'unlike' in English. Unlike definition: Used to show that someone or something is different from another person or thing.
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