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Webster 1913 Edition


Unlike

Un-like′

,
Adj.
1.
Not like; dissimilar; diverse; having no resemblance;
as, the cases are
unlike
.
2.
Not likely; improbable; unlikely.
[Obsoles.]
Unlike quantities
(Math.)
,
quantities expressed by letters which are different or of different powers, as a, b, c, a
2
, a
3
, x
n
, and the like.
–
Unlike signs
(Math.)
,
the signs plus (+) and minus (-).

Webster 1828 Edition


Unlike

UNLI'KE

,
Adj.
1.
Dissimilar; having no resemblance. Never were two men more unlike. The cases are entirely unlike.
2.
Improbably; unlikely.