alike
having resemblance or similarity; having or showing no marked or important difference: He thinks all politicians are alike.
Origin of alike
1Other words for alike
Opposites for alike
Other words from alike
- a·like·ness, noun
- half-a·like, adjective
- un·a·like, adjective, adverb
Words Nearby alike
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How to use alike in a sentence
The frustrations of educators and learners alike reflect the fact that education technology functions as a digital proxy for our oldest methods of teaching.
Why hasn’t digital learning lived up to its promise? | Walter Thompson | September 17, 2020 | TechCrunchOne of the main issues that physical therapists and physicians alike have run into is that we don’t actually know what causes the pain.
The best thing for back pain is actually more movement | Sara Chodosh | September 16, 2020 | Popular-ScienceThe heart of the team’s Game Boy look-alike is a small, low-power microcontroller “running a program that pretends to be a Game Boy,” he says.
A Game Boy look-alike runs on solar panels and button smashes | Maria Temming | September 15, 2020 | Science NewsThe regulations — called Fair Access to Insurance Requirements — are justified by developers and local politicians alike as economic lifeboats “of last resort” in regions where climate change threatens to interrupt economic growth.
Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration | by Abrahm Lustgarten, photography by Meridith Kohut | September 15, 2020 | ProPublicaFiguring out what social norms will be, reflecting those via new ads and doing so in an ever-changing climate is forcing marketers and agency execs alike to “take creativity to a new level,” said one exec.
‘2020 has been the year of contingency plans’: The new norms of marketing | Kristina Monllos | September 14, 2020 | Digiday
That tends to encourage large and small holders alike to consider turning their weakened rubles into other currencies.
What does masculinity look like in a world where men and women alike can be titans?
The killers went from classroom to classroom mowing down teachers and students alike.
Taliban: We Slaughtered 100+ Kids Because Their Parents Helped America | Sami Yousafzai | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMany readers will no doubt be surprised just how friendly Mailer was, how helpful he was to friends and strangers alike.
Mailer’s Letters Pack a Punch and a Surprising Degree of Sweetness | Ronald K. Fried | December 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis is a time of transition, but I am excited to work with our team—both new and old alike—as we pave a new way forward.
Facebook Prince Purges The New Republic: Inside the Destruction of a 100-Year-Old Magazine | Lloyd Grove | December 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe great park which surrounded it was one of the most celebrated in all England, celebrated alike for its size and its beauty.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James WillsIn these rooms male and female alike were confined, at one time to the number of fifteen; each being allowed 3d.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham | Thomas T. Harman and Walter ShowellOne of the lower and mixed forms of artistic activity, in the case of the child and of the race alike, is personal adornment.
Children's Ways | James SullyWe were much alike in our tastes and habits, yet there was enough of difference between us to impart a relish to our friendship.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowThe battle ended in a victory for both sides, chapel and theatre alike being crammed.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham | Thomas T. Harman and Walter Showell
British Dictionary definitions for alike
/ (əˈlaɪk) /
possessing the same or similar characteristics: they all look alike to me
in the same or a similar manner, way, or degree: they walk alike
Origin of alike
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