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alike | ninety |

As an adjective alike

is having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.

As an adverb alike

is in the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally.

As a numeral ninety is

the cardinal number occurring after eighty-nine and before ninety-one, represented in roman numerals as xc and in arabic numerals as.

alike

English

Alternative forms

* yliche (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.
    • The twins were alike .

    Derived terms

    * alikeness

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally.
  • :
  • *
  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations.

    • Derived terms

    * share and share alike

    Anagrams

    * *

    ninety

    English

    Numeral

    (head)
  • The cardinal number occurring after eighty-nine and before ninety-one, represented in Roman numerals as XC and in Arabic numerals as .

    • Synonyms

    * : 90 * : XC

    Related terms

    * Ordinal: ninetieth

    See also

    * Last: eighty-nine, eighty * Next: ninety-one, hundred English cardinal numbers