Like and Sample

Like

Like noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

Usage example: you can never trust his like, because they'll always let you down

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Sample and like are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sample" instead the word "Like" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

Sample noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.

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Like and sample are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead the word "Sample" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sampling, sampler, sampled, samp

human	human like	human sample
old	old like	old sample
good	good like	good sample
similar	similar like	similar sample
Other adjectives: short, alien, small, actual, entire, large, new, random, occasional, recurring.

Though, like "I Like To Move It", casual listeners might not recognize the sample in its context.

Source: Sampled Up
So it's kind of like throwing an Ebola-virus sample away and assuming nothing wrong will happen.

Source: Pointless Doomsday Device
Sample: "He walks like he's crossing a bridge." Yeah, that line makes no sense, and there's more than just that line to contend with.

Source: So Bad Its Good / Film

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Like & Sample. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/sample>.

Sample or Like. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/sample.

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