unlike
(adjective) marked by dissimilarity; “for twins they are very unlike”
unlike
(adjective) not equal in amount; “they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unlike (comparative more unlike, superlative most unlike)
Not like; dissimilar (to); having no resemblance.
Unequal.
(archaic) Not likely; improbable; unlikely.
• (not like): See also different
unlike
Differently from; not in a like or similar manner.
In contrast with; as opposed to.
Not typical of one's character or personality.
unlike (plural unlikes)
Something that is not like something else; something different.
unlike (third-person singular simple present unlikes, present participle unliking, simple past and past participle unliked)
To dislike.
(internet) To withdraw support for a particular thing, especially on social networking websites.
unlike (plural unlikes)
(internet) The act of withdrawing one's like from a post on social media.
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Source: Wiktionary
Un*like", a.
1. Not like; dissimilar; diverse; having no resemblance; as, the cases are unlike.
2. Not likely; improbable; unlikely. [Obsoles.] Unlike quantities (Math.), quantities expressed by letters which are different or of different powers, as a, b, c, a2, a3, xn, and the like.
– Unlike signs (Math.), the signs plus (+) and minus (-).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
