ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈlaɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Alike is an adjective meaning Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.

Meaning

Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.

More Meanings

  1. In the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally.

Example Sentences

We are all alike concerned in religion.
Twins are physically alike, that is, similar-looking people on the outside.
The wide prospect up stream was grey and lowering, the long still-distant waterfront of Dundee, and the Fife shore were alike colourless, and there was ample evidence of rough weather not far ahead.
Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations.

Synonyms for alike

Depending on context, synonyms include likewise, like, similar.

Antonyms for alike

Common opposites include unlike.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include similar, likewise, like, equal, similarly, equally.

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