Like and Specific

Like

Like adjective - Having qualities in common.

Specific is an antonym for like.

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

Specific

Specific adjective - Of a particular or exact sort.

Like is an antonym for specific in particular topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Usage doesn't seem to be limited to, like, specific character types, although it does seem to be used more by girls than, like, boys.
  • Any series that uses the term "humaniform robots" (or something similar) usually has this trope applying to those specific human-like robots to which that term applies.
  • Video Game / The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past There are also a few dungeon specific monsters like Freezors and the unnamed in English antlion like enemies in the Desert Palace.
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