not unlike

idiom

: similar to
Its texture is not unlike that of oatmeal.

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Perhaps Fuentes favors a form of national socialism not unlike the kind that emerged in fascist Germany and Italy. George Michael, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025 That’s not unlike observing how a river looks after a heavy rain, Geuss explains. Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2025 The seaweed startup has previously likened that pioneering technology to a proprietary process not unlike brewing beer. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 19 Dec. 2025 And, perhaps fellow sometime fans note, this is not unlike the destroying of the inescapably cursed Horcruxes that are the focus of the series’ finale. Literary Hub, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for not unlike

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“Not unlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20unlike. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.

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