Alike meaning

What does “alike” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“alike” is an adjective and adverb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: having the same or similar characteristics.

alike

adjective

having the same or similar characteristics
“all politicians are alike”
“they looked utterly alike”
Synonymssimilar like
Oppositesunalike

adverb

equally
“parents and teachers alike demanded reforms”
Synonymslikewise
in a like manner
“they walk alike”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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