ALIKE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Alike

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English (as adverb): partly from Old Norse álíka (adverb) ‘alike’, álíkr (adjective) ‘like, resembling’; partly from Old English anlice (adverb), anlic (adjective); and partly from Old English gelīce (adverb), gelīc (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gelijk and German gleich

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈlʌɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of two or more people or things) similar to each other

Short Definition:

similar to each other

Examples:
  • the brothers were very much alike
  • the houses all looked alike

Word: Alike

Speech Type: Adverb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈlʌɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

in the same or a similar way

Short Definition:

in same or similar way

Examples:
  • they dressed alike in black trousers and jackets

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