unalike
/ˌʌnəˈlaɪk/adjective
उच्चारण अनलाइक
असमान, भिन्न
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different from each other
असमान, भिन्न
- The twins are completely unalike.
- The brothers are unalike in temperament.
- The two cousins are totally unalike, though they grew up together.
+ 2 more examples
- Their tastes in music are quite unalike.
- The villages look unalike despite being so close.
Synonyms different dissimilar unlike distinct disparate
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
be unalike (after a verb)
Unalike is normally used after be, look or seem, and means different from each other.
'Unalike' सामान्यतः be, look या seem के बाद आता है और इसका अर्थ एक-दूसरे से भिन्न है।
- The two sisters are quite unalike.
- Radhika and her cousin look completely unalike.
unalike + in + noun
Use in to name the way in which two things differ.
दो चीज़ें किस बात में भिन्न हैं, यह बताने के लिए 'in' का प्रयोग होता है।
- The brothers are unalike in character and habits.
unalike vs unlike
Unalike describes two or more things together and cannot take an object; unlike is a preposition that needs an object.
'Unalike' दो या अधिक चीज़ों को एक साथ बताता है और इसका object नहीं होता; 'unlike' preposition है जिसका object आवश्यक है।
- Unlike his brother, he is quiet.
- The brothers are unalike.
quite / totally / very unalike
Intensifiers such as quite, totally and very can come before unalike; the opposite is alike.
Quite, totally और very जैसे intensifiers 'unalike' से पहले आ सकते हैं; इसका विपरीत 'alike' है।
- The two villages are totally unalike.
+Collocations 4
adverb + unalike
quitecompletelytotallyverystrikingly
- The twins were strikingly unalike in nature.
verb + unalike
belookseemsoundprove
- The two answers seem unalike.
unalike + in
unalike in looksunalike in tasteunalike in sizeunalike in behaviour
- The cities are unalike in size and climate.
opposites
alikesimilaridenticalthe same
- Few things are as unalike as chalk and cheese.
“More examples 5
- Though they are twins, the boys are quite unalike.
जुड़वाँ होने पर भी दोनों लड़के बहुत भिन्न हैं।
- The two dialects are unalike in vocabulary.
दोनों बोलियाँ शब्दावली में भिन्न हैं।
- Radhika's friends are unalike, yet they get on very well.
राधिका की सहेलियाँ एक-दूसरे से भिन्न हैं, फिर भी उनमें खूब बनती है।
- The two translations of the poem are surprisingly unalike.
कविता के दोनों अनुवाद आश्चर्यजनक रूप से एक-दूसरे से भिन्न हैं।
- The old and new bus stations are totally unalike.
पुराने और नए बस अड्डे बिल्कुल अलग हैं।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ Unalike his brother, Rohan is very quiet.
✓ Unlike his brother, Rohan is very quiet.
Before an object use the preposition unlike; unalike cannot take an object.
Object से पहले preposition 'unlike' आता है; 'unalike' का object नहीं होता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Unalike, different and dissimilar all say things are not the same, in different tones.
Unalike, different और dissimilar तीनों बताते हैं कि चीज़ें समान नहीं हैं, पर लहजा अलग है।
Not alike; used after a verb for two things.
समान नहीं; दो चीज़ों के लिए क्रिया के बाद प्रयुक्त।
- The twins are unalike.
The everyday word, used before a noun too.
रोज़मर्रा का शब्द, संज्ञा से पहले भी आता है।
- A different colour.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the different words together: unalike, dissimilar, disparate (very different and not related), divergent, heterogeneous (made of different kinds), distinct.
भिन्नता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: unalike, dissimilar, disparate (बहुत भिन्न और असंबद्ध), divergent, heterogeneous (भिन्न प्रकारों से बना, विषमांगी), distinct।
§Grammar and usage
Unalike is used after a verb, not before a noun ('They are unalike', not 'unalike people'); use different or dissimilar before nouns.
Unalike verb के बाद प्रयुक्त होता है, noun से पहले नहीं ('They are unalike', 'unalike people' नहीं); noun से पहले different या dissimilar लिखिए।