alike (B1)

adjective, adverb

Pronunciation: /əˈlaɪk/

Definition

Having resemblance or similarity; in a similar way.

Examples

• The two sisters looked very **alike**.

• The students' answers were remarkably **alike**.

• Despite their different backgrounds, their dreams were surprisingly **alike**.

How to Use alike

alike (adjective)

Having similarity or resemblance. — "The brothers are very **alike**."

alike (adverb)

In a similar way. — "They arrived at the same time, dressed **alike**."

Synonyms of alike

Words with a similar meaning to alike:

• similar
• like
• comparable
• akin

Antonyms of alike

Words with the opposite meaning to alike:

• different
• unlike

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