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adjective
- 1. not the same; different: "a collection of dissimilar nations lacking overall homogeneity"
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The meaning of DISSIMILAR is not the same or similar : different or unalike. How to use dissimilar in a sentence.
adjective. uk / ˌdɪsˈsɪm.ɪ.lə r/ us / ˌdɪsˈsɪm.ə.lɚ / Add to word list. different: not dissimilar to The new house is not dissimilar (= is similar) to our old one, except that it's slightly bigger. Synonyms. different. diverse. heterogeneous formal. Opposites. alike. similar. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
dissimilar. If your sister has dark skin and dark hair, and you have fair skin and fair hair, people might say that your looks are dissimilar or not alike. Inside of dissimilar you find similar which means alike.
dissimilar. (dɪsɪmɪləʳ ) adjective. If one thing is dissimilar to another, or if two things are dissimilar, they are very different from each other. His methods were not dissimilar to those used by Freud. [+ to] It would be difficult to find two men who were more dissimilar.
Dissimilar definition: not similar; unlike; different.. See examples of DISSIMILAR used in a sentence.
Definition of dissimilar adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. dissimilar - not similar; "a group of very dissimilar people"; "a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm"; "their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own"; "took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem".
dissimilar. adjective. uk / ˌdɪsˈsɪmɪlə r/ us. Add to word list. different: Her hair is not dissimilar to yours (= is similar to yours). (Definition of dissimilar from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
adjective. Not similar or alike; different. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: different. unlike. unalike. unrelated. incongruous. heterogeneous. anomalous. anomalistic. distinct. contrary. unique. diverse. disparate. variant. divergent. Antonyms: alike. similar. matched. related. compatible. equal. same. Origin of Dissimilar.
adjective. us / ˌdɪsˈsɪm.ə.lɚ / uk / ˌdɪsˈsɪm.ɪ.lə r/ Add to word list. different: not dissimilar to The new house is not dissimilar (= is similar) to our old one, except that it's slightly bigger. Synonyms. different. diverse. heterogeneous formal. Opposites. alike. similar. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
