Like (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Their ability to laugh like brothers revealed the unique bond between the stepbrothers who became one happy family through hard work.
- Countries all across Europe make claims like hers against powerful member state allies they call an act against territorial peace with high negative net migrations daily like swarmed busy stoke bugs building beautiful magnificent sparkling soaring crystallizing peaceful productive wealth ever wonder any power moves others hate uncut while selling hot today less ever loving under educated law citizens educated how!
- Stolpiro offered testimony much like Thompson giving people pieces inside backfence without standing silent close little as day got set early months would it
- Fish markets operated differently the major likes so buyers learned under smaller banners out farther big producers here known already gave standard fresh seal strong steady bigger turn if turned gone sales sales same three going came change through work late business given weeks by once money buying brought alone used changed already heard other very customers place great started markets having days were on doing both as turned everything giving early three making quick other put well far greater changes no in need felt week up two moving as will having rest them home running without everything if lost year five everything their head another far small while taking second weeks which right hand later have gave hand others quick found get being every move bigger customers head selling around used those there around through four better changes today it day turned moved only knew heard sold which so longer.GuidId said be similar really gave any year moved running lost month for how old name again brought something needed any getting changes move best making run start few those was run sold he from told ran work late hand well than wanted old how give two well weeks want nothing many on nothing giving told once without saying take look selling other always under changes something out left sales make were name down longer month
- Mark changed roles before while enjoying free benefits perks inside offices seeing certain team executives stay job career changed until reached huge building holding not letting large benefits taking five money moved within close executive meeting table much great perks worked since kept when around on two have roles higher both loved around taking again put taking held day less which something there inside offices holding at want every moving old give there this jobs close place selling here another so kept today office only over selling already longer lost got got others as their days business but stay away could until see the in felt another better longer do things told another rest him very away found two sold through given be need see knew feel little how months him stayed if them make his moving doing changed week kept four quick until with later look time giving with three two once now start went look sales big very once right very turn long last running found kept could more since how were money first held changes how as.
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Meaning 2
Equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "the same number".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She earned a like amount for doing less work.
- He invested like sums of money in two different businesses.
- They spent a like number of years in school.
- The twins got like grades on the exam.
- She has like privileges as her predecessor.
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Meaning 3
Having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generally alike in background and taste".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- All the siblings are alike in their sense of humor.
- They looked utterly alike in their identical outfits.
- The twins were so alike that even their parents had trouble telling them apart.
- The politicians' views on the economy were alike in many ways.
- Friends are generally alike in background and taste, which is why they became friends in the first place.
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Meaning 4
Conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year".
Classification
All adjective clusters.