just like
0 antonyms and opposites of just like, grouped by meaning.
Preposition — Exactly the same as, or in exactly the same way as; used to draw a close comparison.
How to Use Just Like
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Neutral to informal; the clause use is spoken rather than formal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between just like and just as?
Traditionally, like introduces a noun and as introduces a clause with its own verb: 'just like his father' but 'just as his father did'. In careful writing keep that split; in speech 'just like I said' is extremely common and perfectly understood.
What does 'that's just like you' mean?
It means the behaviour is exactly what one would expect from that person. Tone decides everything: it can be affectionate teasing or a pointed criticism.
Is 'just like that' the same as 'suddenly'?
Close, but it adds ease as well as speed. 'Just like that' suggests something happened with surprisingly little effort or ceremony, often snapped with the fingers for effect.