unlike
gb/ʌnlˈaɪk/ us/ʌnlˈaɪk/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2700
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
preposition
A2
relation
1
different from someone or something
Used to show that one person or thing is not like another.
వాడుక నమూనా:
unlike [something/someone], [clause]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'unlike' with 'dislike'. 'Unlike' shows difference, while 'dislike' means not to like something.
పర్యాయపదాలు
different from (More direct and explicit, less stylistically concise than 'unlike'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
like (Indicates similarity rather than difference.)
పదకలయికలు
unlike other people
|unlike anything else
|unlike before
|unlike her brother
విషయాలు
comparison
|description
|contrast
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
It is unlike [someone] to [verb]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners mistakenly use 'not like' instead of 'unlike' in formal writing. 'Unlike' is more concise and idiomatic.
పర్యాయపదాలు
uncharacteristic (More formal and often used in professional or literary contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
typical (Describes something that is normal or expected for someone or something.)
పదకలయికలు
very unlike him
|quite unlike her
|so unlike them
విషయాలు
personality
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- It's unlike John to be late.
- Her reaction was unlike anything I'd seen before.
- That decision was quite unlike the company.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- It is unlike her to be angry.
- It is unlike him to forget my birthday.
- This is unlike the usual food here.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
unlike
IPA
GB/ʌnlˈaɪk/
US/ʌnlˈaɪk/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
un - like (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (like)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: unlike
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The texture is not unlike that of rubber.
- Her voice was not unlike her mother's.