not unlike

not unlike
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She was led into an office not unlike the one she had just left.


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  • not unlike — phrase similar to She was led into an office not unlike the one she had just left. Thesaurus: similar and similarlysynonym Main entry: unlike …   Useful english dictionary

  • unlike — un|like1 W3 [ʌnˈlaık] prep 1.) completely different from a particular person or thing ▪ Tammy was unlike any other woman I have ever known. 2.) not typical of someone at all ▪ It s unlike Greg to be late. 3.) used when saying how one person or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unlike — un|like [ ʌn laık ] function word ** Unlike can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): Her last book is unlike anything else she has written. as an adjective: The two boys are as unlike as any two brothers could be …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unlike */*/ — UK [ʌnˈlaɪk] / US adjective, preposition Summary: Unlike can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): Her last book is unlike anything else she has written. as an adjective: The two boys are as unlike as any two… …   English dictionary

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  • unlike — [unlīk′] adj. [ME unliche: see UN & LIKE1] 1. having little or no resemblance; not alike; different; dissimilar 2. Now Chiefly Dial. unlikely prep. 1. not like; different from [a case unlike any other] …   English World dictionary

  • Unlike — Un*like , a. 1. Not like; dissimilar; diverse; having no resemblance; as, the cases are unlike. [1913 Webster] 2. Not likely; improbable; unlikely. [Obsoles.] [1913 Webster] {Unlike quantities} (Math.), quantities expressed by letters which are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unlike quantities — Unlike Un*like , a. 1. Not like; dissimilar; diverse; having no resemblance; as, the cases are unlike. [1913 Webster] 2. Not likely; improbable; unlikely. [Obsoles.] [1913 Webster] {Unlike quantities} (Math.), quantities expressed by letters… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unlike signs — Unlike Un*like , a. 1. Not like; dissimilar; diverse; having no resemblance; as, the cases are unlike. [1913 Webster] 2. Not likely; improbable; unlikely. [Obsoles.] [1913 Webster] {Unlike quantities} (Math.), quantities expressed by letters… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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