unlikeness
adjective
1.
different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
preposition
2.
dissimilar to; different from: She is unlike my sister in many ways.
3.
not typical or characteristic of: It is unlike her to enjoy herself so much.
noun
4.
a person or thing differing from another or others.
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unlike (ʌnˈlaɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not alike; dissimilar or unequal; different |
| 2. | archaic unlikely |
| —prep | |
| 3. | not like; not typical of: unlike his father, he lacks intelligence |
| un'likeness | |
| —n | |
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| unlike (ʌnˈlaɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not alike; dissimilar or unequal; different |
| 2. | archaic unlikely |
| —prep | |
| 3. | not like; not typical of: unlike his father, he lacks intelligence |
| un'likeness | |
| —n | |
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