word-vault/dist/data/cards/un/unlike.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "unlike",
    "partOfSpeech": "preposition",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "different from a particular person or thing",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Music is quite unlike any other art form."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The sound was **not unlike** that of birds singing."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "used to contrast somebody/something with another person or thing",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Unlike most systems, this one is very easy to install."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "not typical of somebody/something",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "It's very unlike him to be so late."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈlaɪk/",
                "audio": "un/unlike/unlike__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈlaɪk/",
                "audio": "un/unlike/unlike__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English: perhaps originally an alteration of Old Norse úlíkr; compare with Old English ungelīc ‘not of the same kind, not comparable’."
}