dissimilar

Meanings

• adjective

  Not similar; different.

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Variants

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dissimilar , dissimilarly , not dissimilar

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Etymology

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From Old French dessemilaire, from des- 'apart' + semblable 'similar'.

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Trivia

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1. The word dissimilar comes from the Latin word dissimilis, which means 'unlike' or 'different'.

2. In mathematics, two sets are said to be dissimilar if they have no elements in common.

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Related Concepts

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1. opposites: Dissimilar is the opposite of similar.

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   - Think of dissimilar as meaning 'not the same'.

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