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unlike
/ʌnˈlaɪk/
noun
Something that is not like something else; something different.
adjective
Not like; dissimilar (to); having no resemblance.
"The brothers are quite unlike each other."
Unequal.
"They contributed in unlike amounts."
Not likely; improbable; unlikely.
preposition
Differently from; not in a like or similar manner.
In contrast with; as opposed to.
Not typical of one's character or personality.
"Being late is unlike him."
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