Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word When one thing is not similar or identical to another.
Unlike
/ʌnˈlaɪk/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Unlike me, she likes coffee.Her smile is unlike anyone else's.
Etymology:
The word unlike originates from the Old English un- meaning "not" and gelīc meaning "similar." It has been in use since the 12th century and has evolved to signify differences.
Usage Statistics:
28 mentions per 1 million words 
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