: not typical of (someone) : not normal for (someone) It was unlike her to be late. [=it was unusual for her to be late] That's unlike him. 3 — used to indicate how someone or something is different from other people or things

Not alike; different: For twins, they are very unlike. 2. Not equal, as in amount. prep. 1. Different from; not like: She's unlike the rest of her family. 2. Not typical of: It's unlike him not to call.