like vs form

like and form both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
like	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
form	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, form is a hypernym of like; that is, form is a word with a broader meaning than like:

like: a kind of person
form: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

Other hypernyms of like include kind, sort, variety.

As nouns, form is a hypernym of like; that is, form is a word with a broader meaning than like:

like: a similar kind
form: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

Other hypernyms of like include kind, sort, variety.

like (noun)	form (noun)
a kind of person	the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
a similar kind	a life-size dummy used to display clothes
	a mold for setting concrete
	the visual appearance of something or someone
	any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
	an ability to perform well
	a particular mode in which something is manifested
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a perceptual structure
	a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
	the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
	a printed document with spaces in which to write
	an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
	a body of students who are taught together
	(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
	(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

like (adjective)	form (adjective)
resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
equal in amount or value
having the same or similar characteristics
conforming in every respect

like (verb)	form (verb)
feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard	give shape or form to
to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something	assume a form or shape
be fond of	make something, usually for a specific function
find enjoyable or agreeable	create (as an entity)
want to have	establish or impress firmly in the mind
	to compose or represent
	develop into a distinctive entity