Unlike
Pronunciation: /ənˈlaɪk/
Unlike (preposition)
- Not similar to something or someone else.
Examples
- My brother is unlike me in many ways.
- This book is unlike any other I've read.
Common collocations: unlike any, unlike others, unlike before, unlike most, unlike previous
Unlike (conjunction)
- Used to show a difference between two things.
Examples
- Unlike my brother, I prefer reading at night.
- Unlike last year, the weather is warmer this week.