What are the opposite words for alike?
The word alike means similar or having similar qualities. Some antonyms (opposite words) for alike include different, dissimilar, unlike, and distinct. These words indicate a lack of similarity between two or more things. Different suggests a contrast in features, qualities, or characteristics, while Dissimilar implies a complete lack of resemblance or similarity. The term unlike stresses the absence of similarity, and Distinct denotes a clearly distinguished or separate quality or feature. Using these antonyms can help create clarity and precision in communication by highlighting differences between things, people or places.
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- alike
- similarly
- dissimilar
- different
- diametric
- similar
- separate
- mixed
- opposed
- various
- divergent
- diverse
- contrary
- differing
- distinct
- disparate
- all
- antagonistic; opposite
- dissimilar, unlike
- unlike
- at odds, different
- not alike; not capable of comparison
- different; unconnected
- different; various
- assorted, combined
- alone, individual
- miscellaneous, differing
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- alike
- similarly
- dissimilar
-
different
- antithetic,
- at odds,
- at variance,
- contrastive,
- differential,
- incommensurable,
- incomparable,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- omnifarious,
- unalike,
- unlike,
- variform,
- Diversiform,
- Omniform,
- Varietal,
- Contradistinct,
- Contradistinctive,
- anthologized,
- a far cry from,
- another story,
- anti thetic,
- anti-thetic,
- dis crete,
- dis sonant,
- dis-crete,
- dis-sonant,
- ex press,
- ex-press,
- extra ordinary,
- extra-ordinary,
- in commensurable,
- in comparable,
- in congruous,
- in discriminate,
- in dividual,
- in-commensurable,
- in-comparable,
- in-congruous,
- in-discriminate,
- in-dividual,
- like night and day,
- like night day,
- mis matched,
- mis mated,
- mis-matched,
- mis-mated,
- more another,
- more antithetic,
- more contradistinct,
- more contradistinctive,
- more contrastive,
- more differential,
- more diversiform,
- more incommensurable,
- more mismatched,
- more mismated,
- more otherwise,
- more unalike,
- more unsimilar,
- more varietal,
- more variform,
- most another,
- most anthologized,
- most antithetic,
- most contradistinct,
- most contradistinctive,
- most contrastive,
- most differential,
- most incommensurable,
- most mismatched,
- most mismated,
- most omnifarious,
- most omniform,
- most otherwise,
- most unalike,
- most unsimilar,
- most varietal,
- most variform,
- multi form,
- multi-form,
- out of ordinary,
- out ordinary,
- poles apart,
- something else,
- un alike,
- un common,
- un commoner,
- un commonest,
- un conventional,
- un equal,
- un related,
- un similar,
- un usual,
- un-alike,
- un-common,
- un-commoner,
- un-conventional,
- un-equal,
- un-related,
- un-similar,
- un-usual,
- unsimilar.
- diametric
- similar
- separate
-
mixed
- crossbred,
- interbred,
- interdenominational,
- Hybridized,
- cross bred,
- cross-bred,
- dis ordered,
- dis-ordered,
- in fused,
- in-fused,
- inter bred,
- inter denominational,
- inter-bred,
- inter-denominational,
- more amalgamated,
- more blended,
- more brewed,
- more compound,
- more crossbred,
- more crossed,
- more embodied,
- more fused,
- more hybridized,
- more infused,
- more interbred,
- more kneaded,
- more merged,
- more mingled,
- more mongrel,
- more transfused,
- most amalgamated,
- most assimilated,
- most blended,
- most brewed,
- most compound,
- most crossbred,
- most crossed,
- most embodied,
- most fused,
- most hybrid,
- most hybridized,
- most interbred,
- most interdenominational,
- most kneaded,
- most merged,
- most mingled,
- most mongrel,
- trans fused,
- trans-fused.
- opposed
- various
- divergent
- diverse
-
contrary
- anti,
- dissentient,
- headstrong,
- nonconformist,
- obstinate,
- paradoxical,
- recusant,
- stubborn,
- wayward,
- wrongheaded,
- Contrariant,
- Non-conforming,
- non-conformist,
- head-strong,
- anti pathetic,
- anti thetical,
- anti-pathetic,
- anti-thetical,
- dis sentient,
- dis-sentient,
- head strong,
- in consistent,
- in subordinate,
- in tractable,
- in-consistent,
- in-subordinate,
- in-tractable,
- more anti,
- more clashing,
- more contrariant,
- more dissentient,
- more paradoxical,
- more recusant,
- more reverse,
- more wrongheaded,
- most anti,
- most clashing,
- most contrariant,
- most dissentient,
- most opposed,
- most paradoxical,
- most recusant,
- most reverse,
- most wrongheaded,
- non conformist,
- re verse,
- re-verse.
- differing
- distinct
- disparate
- all
- antagonistic; opposite
- dissimilar, unlike
- unlike
- at odds, different
- not alike; not capable of comparison
- different; unconnected
- different; various
- assorted, combined
- alone, individual
- miscellaneous, differing
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
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