[əˈlʌɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of two or more people or things) similar to each other
(e.g: the brothers were very much alike)


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Origin:
Middle English (as adverb): partly from Old Norse álíka (adverb) ‘alike’, álíkr (adjective) ‘like, resembling’; partly from Old English anlice (adverb), anlic (adjective); and partly from Old English gelīce (adverb), gelīc (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gelijk and German gleich

[əˈlʌɪk], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- in the same or a similar way
(e.g: they dressed alike in black trousers and jackets)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (as adverb): partly from Old Norse álíka (adverb) ‘alike’, álíkr (adjective) ‘like, resembling’; partly from Old English anlice (adverb), anlic (adjective); and partly from Old English gelīce (adverb), gelīc (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gelijk and German gleich