Like
Like adverb - To some degree or extent.
On the point of and like are semantically related. In some cases you can use "On the point of" instead an adverb "Like".
On the point of
Like and on the point of are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead an adverb phrase "On the point of".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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One mook will comment on the point of it being there, saying that it is like "those stupid jumping puzzles in old video games put in instead of giving you more enemies to shoot." Les Collaborateurs: Despot, and presumably the other Forum Planet admins as well.
Source: Video Game / The Nameless Mod -
Where the former is essentially a big stick, your golf club is more like a hammer, with all the weight concentrated on the point of impact.
Source: Golf Clubbing
Cite this Source
On the point of and Like. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/on_the_point_of
Like & On the point of. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/on_the_point_of>.
On the point of or Like. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/on_the_point_of.
