Hypertext Webster Gateway: "unlike"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Unlike \Un*like"\, a.
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 (-).

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

unlike
adj 1: not like; marked by dissimilarity; "for twins they are very
unlike"; "people are profoundly different" [syn: {dissimilar},
{different}] [ant: {like}]
2: not equal in amount; "they distributed unlike (or unequal)
sums to the various charities" [syn: {unequal}] [ant: {like}]


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