ஆங்கிலம்

unlike

gb/ʌnlˈaɪk/ us/ʌnlˈaɪk/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2700
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
preposition A2 relation
1

different from someone or something

Used to show that one person or thing is not like another.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: unlike [something/someone], [clause]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'unlike' with 'dislike'. 'Unlike' shows difference, while 'dislike' means not to like something.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
different from (More direct and explicit, less stylistically concise than 'unlike'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
like (Indicates similarity rather than difference.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
unlike other people |unlike anything else |unlike before |unlike her brother
கருப்பொருள்கள்
comparison |description |contrast |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • Unlike his brother, Tom is very outgoing.
  • Unlike most cities, this one has no traffic lights.
  • The weather here is unlike anywhere else I've been.
  • Unlike many politicians, she kept her promises.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • Unlike my sister, I like sports.
  • Unlike cats, dogs need more attention.
  • Unlike yesterday, today is sunny.
adjective B1 property
2

not typical of someone or something

Not normal for a person or thing.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: It is unlike [someone] to [verb]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners mistakenly use 'not like' instead of 'unlike' in formal writing. 'Unlike' is more concise and idiomatic.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
uncharacteristic (More formal and often used in professional or literary contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
typical (Describes something that is normal or expected for someone or something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
very unlike him |quite unlike her |so unlike them
கருப்பொருள்கள்
personality |behavior |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • It's unlike John to be late.
  • Her reaction was unlike anything I'd seen before.
  • That decision was quite unlike the company.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • It is unlike her to be angry.
  • It is unlike him to forget my birthday.
  • This is unlike the usual food here.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
unlike
IPA
GB/ʌnlˈaɪk/
US/ʌnlˈaɪk/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
un - like (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (like)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
  • Base: unlike
சொல் குடும்பம்
Core family
like preposition A1 alike adjective B1
Related words
likeness noun B1 likewise adverb B2
Advanced or less common
liken verb
சொற்றொடர்கள்

not unlike

1
/nˈɑt ʌnlˈaɪk/
fixed phrase

somewhat similar to

Used to say that something is similar to something else, often in a slightly formal way.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The texture is not unlike that of rubber.
  • Her voice was not unlike her mother's.

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