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unlike

/ʌnˈlaɪk/ adjective A2
  1. Not like; dissimilar (to); having no resemblance; unalike. · The brothers are quite unlike each other.
  2. Unequal. · They contributed in unlike amounts.
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“Very soft is his skin, and he is not unlike the Bandar-log.
The Jungle Book, p. 59 · B2
There was a tang in the very air that inspired the hearts of small maidens tripping, unlike snails, swiftly and willingly to school; and it _was_ jolly to be back again at the little brown desk beside Diana, with Ruby Gillis nodding across the aisle and Carrie Sloane sending up notes and Julia Bell passing a “chew” of gum down from the back seat.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 181 · C1
They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards to have their share of vexation; and it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 23 · B2
Your tempers are by no means unlike.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 329 · B2

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