unlike
English
/ʌnˈlaɪk/
adj
Definitions
- Not like; dissimilar (to); having no resemblance.
- Unequal.
- (archaic) Not likely; improbable; unlikely.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English unlic inherited from Old English unlīċ inherited from Proto-Germanic *ungalīkaz prefix from English like (lich, body).
Origin
English
like
Gloss
lich, body
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
身, 体
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- belike English
- beliked English
- dislike English
- forelike English
- liddat English
- likable English
- likam English
- like English
- like-cultured English
- like-gendered English
- like-minded English
- like-positioned English
- likeability English
- likeable English
- likeful English
- likeless English
- likely English
- liken English
- likeness English
- liker English
- likesome English
- likest English
- liketh English
- likewise English
- likeworthy English
- liking English
- likish English
- mislike English
- plainlike English
- semilike English
- such English
- suchlike English
- unlikable English
- unlikeness English
- which English
- Like German
- gleich German
- liken German
- ungleich German
- lájkol Hungarian
- gelijk Dutch, Flemish
- liken Dutch, Flemish
- ongelijk Dutch, Flemish
- ongelijkheid Dutch, Flemish
- лайк Russian
- лайкать Russian
- лайкнуть Russian
- likear Spanish, Castilian
- lik Norwegian Bokmål
- ulik Norwegian Bokmål
- ulikhet Norwegian Bokmål
- *ungalīkaz Proto-Germanic
- lik Swedish
- olik Swedish
- olikhet Swedish
- lajk Polish
- lik Norwegian Nynorsk
- ulik Norwegian Nynorsk
- ungelic Old English
- unlīċ Old English
- liken Middle English
- unlic Middle English
- líkr Old Norse
- óglíkr Old Norse
- úlíkr Old Norse
- lig Danish
- like Danish
- ulig Danish
- ólíkur Icelandic
- لایک Persian
- leicio Welsh
- ungilīh Old High German
- líkur Faroese
- ólíkur Faroese
- ilike Tagalog
- ungilīk Old Dutch
- lik Westrobothnian
- olik Westrobothnian
- laik Tok Pisin
- laikim Tok Pisin
- leki Sranan Tongo
- laik Nigerian Pidgin
- like
- such
- likam
- liker
- liken
- which
- liddat
- liking
- likish
- likest
- likely
- belike
- liketh
- beliked
- dislike
- mislike
- likeful
- likable
- suchlike
- likeless
- semilike
- likesome
- likeable
- forelike
- likeness
- likewise
- plainlike
- unlikable
- likeworthy
- unlikeness
- likeability
- like-minded
- like-cultured
- like-gendered
- like-positioned