[uh-lahyk] 
| 1. | in the same manner or form; similarly: They treated all customers alike. |
| 2. | to the same degree; equally: All three were guilty alike. |
| 3. | having resemblance or similarity; having or showing no marked or important difference: He thinks all politicians are alike. |
| a·like (ə-līk') adj. Having close resemblance; similar: The twins are as alike as two peas in a pod. Friends are generally alike in background and tastes. adv. In the same manner or to the same degree: They dress and walk alike. [Middle English alich (influenced by Old Norse ālīkr), blend of ilich (from Old English gelīc) and anlich (from Old English onlīc); see līk- in Indo-European roots.] a·like'ness n. |