Definitions for unlikeness

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un•likeʌnˈlaɪk(adj.)

  1. different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike:

    They gave unlike accounts of the incident.

  2. (prep.)dissimilar to; different from:

    She is unlike my sister in many ways.

  3. not typical or characteristic of.

Origin of unlike:

1150–1200

un•like′ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. unlikeness, dissimilitude(noun)

    dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness

Wiktionary

  1. unlikeness(Noun)

    the state of being unlike

  2. unlikeness(Noun)

    an unlike characteristic

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unlikeness(noun)

    the quality or state of being unlike; want of resemblance; dissimilarity


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