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Alike

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Adjective

1. alike, like, similar

having the same or similar characteristics

Example Sentences:
'all politicians are alike'
'they looked utterly alike'
'friends are generally alike in background and taste'

Adverb

2. alike, likewise

equally

Example Sentences:
'parents and teachers alike demanded reforms'

3. alike

in a like manner

Example Sentences:
'they walk alike'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Alike

see synonyms of alike
adjective (postpositive)
1. 
possessing the same or similar characteristics
they all look alike to me
adverb
2. 
in the same or a similar manner, way, or degree
they walk alike

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Alike

see synonyms of alike
adjective
1. 
like one another; showing resemblance; similar
usually used in the predicate
adverb
2. 
in the same manner; similarly
3. 
to the same degree; equally

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Alike

see synonyms of alike
adj.
Having close resemblance; similar: The twins are as alike as two peas in a pod. Friends are generally alike in background and tastes.
adv.
In the same manner or to the same degree: They dress and walk alike.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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