alike

Definition

  • adjective: similar in appearance, nature, or form
  • adjective: exhibiting close resemblance without being identical
  • adverb: in the same manner, form, or degree
  • often + 'in'
  • synonyms: similar, equally

Examples

  • a film intended for parents and teenagers 'alike' [=intended for both parents and teenagers]

  • She and her cousin are 'look-alikes'. [=they look like each other; they look very similar]

  • a young actor who is a John Wayne 'look-alike' [=a young actor who looks like John Wayne]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) their eyes. A fly upon a wall, the waves the sea wind whipped and churned--" "The city of a thousand years, and all that men had learned; The Doom consumed it all alike, and neither of them turned." I would clap. I suppose this is it, then. This is what remains. What was that? Stone Men! (..)
    2015 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Kill the Boy Season: 5 Episode 5