of the like

prepositional phrase

Of a group with the same or similar characteristics; of the same kind.

“He expected me to bring over a bottle of wine, or something of the like.”

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. Of a group with the same or similar characteristics; of the same kind.

    He expected me to bring over a bottle of wine, or something of the like.

Synonyms & antonyms

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of the like. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20the%20like

MLA

“of the like.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20the%20like. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “of the like,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20the%20like.

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