like

The word “like” has 1 syllable: like

It's pronounced as /laɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for like?

In the thesaurus, “like” has 240 synonyms and 77 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for like along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for like

Antonyms for like

Meanings of like

  • noun
    1. (usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
    2. An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
    3. (sometimes as the likes of') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
    4. The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
  • verb
    1. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
    2. To please.
    3. To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
    4. To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
    5. To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
    6. To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
    7. To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
    8. To liken; to compare.
    9. To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
    10. (with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
    11. To be likely.
  • adjective
    1. Similar.
    2. Likely; probable.
  • adverb
    1. Likely.
    2. In a like or similar manner.
  • preposition
    1. Similar to, reminiscent of.
    2. Typical of.
    3. Approximating.
    4. In the manner of, similarly to.
    5. Such as.
    6. As if there would be.
  • conjunction
    1. As, the way.
    2. As if; as though.
  • interjection
    1. Used to place emphasis upon a statement.

Example Sentences

  • I feel like going for a walk.
  • She sings like a professional.
  • He looks like his father.
  • I would like some coffee, please.
  • It tastes like chocolate.

On this page you'll find 317 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to like, such as: a bit, a little, a mite, a tad, a touch, abhor, abominate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • akin
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  • analogous
  • carbon-copy
  • coequal
  • comparable
  • coordinate
  • correspondent
  • corresponding
  • dead ringer
  • ditto
  • double
  • duplicate
  • equal
  • equivalent
  • even
  • exact
  • identic
  • indistinguishable
  • interchangeable
  • like
  • like two peas in a pod
  • look-alike
  • matching
  • much of a muchness
  • one and the same
  • parallel
  • same
  • same difference
  • selfsame
  • similar
  • spitting image
  • such
  • suchlike
  • synonymous
  • tantamount
  • twin
  • very
  • very same

identical twin

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