Definitions and Examples of different, unlike, incompatible
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not the same as another or each other; unlike in nature, form, or quality.
Example
The two sisters have very different personalities and interests.
Not similar to; different from.
Example
The new restaurant was unlike any other place they had been to before.
incompatible
Not able to coexist or work together harmoniously.
Example
Their personalities were so incompatible that they could never agree on anything.
Key Differences: different vs unlike vs incompatible
- 1Different is a general term that describes things that are not the same.
- 2Unlike is a preposition that describes things that are different from each other.
- 3Incompatible is an adjective that describes things that cannot work together.
Effective Usage of different, unlike, incompatible
- 1Express Opinions: Use these antonyms to express differences in opinions or beliefs.
- 2Describe People: Use these antonyms to describe people who have contrasting personalities or characteristics.
- 3Compare and Contrast: Use these antonyms to compare and contrast different things or ideas.
Remember this!
The antonyms of likeminded are different, unlike, and incompatible. These words describe things that are not similar in their opinions, beliefs, or characteristics. Use these antonyms to express differences in opinions, describe people with contrasting personalities, or compare and contrast different things or ideas.
