- dissimilarity
- dis|sim|i|lar|i|ty [ dı,sımı`lerəti ] noun count or uncountthe way in which two people or things are different from each other
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dissimilarity — dissimilarity, unlikeness, difference, divergence, divergency, distinction are comparable when they mean lack of agreement or correspondence (or an instance of such lack) in appearance, in qualities, or in nature brought out by a comparison of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Dissimilarity — Dis*sim i*lar i*ty, n. Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilitude; variety; as, the dissimilarity of human faces and forms. Sir W. Jones. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dissimilarity — index contradistinction, contraposition, deviation, difference, discord, discrepancy, distortion, diversity … Law dictionary
dissimilarity — [n] unlikeness alterity, contrast, difference, discord, discordance, discrepancy, disparity, dissemblance, dissimilitude, distance, distinction, divarication, divergence, divergency, diversity, heterogeneity, incomparability, incongruity,… … New thesaurus
dissimilarity — [dis΄sim΄ə lar′ə tē, dis′sim′ə lar′ə tē] n. 1. absence of similarity; unlikeness; difference 2. pl. dissimilarities an instance or point of difference or unlikeness … English World dictionary
Dissimilarity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dissimilarity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dissimilarity dissimilarity dissimilaritude Sgm: N 1 unlikeness unlikeness diversity disparity dissemblance Sgm: N 1 divergence divergence variation GRP: N 2 … English dictionary for students
dissimilarity — n. a dissimilarity between * * * [dɪˌsɪmɪ lærɪtɪ] a dissimilarity between … Combinatory dictionary
dissimilarity — UK [dɪˌsɪmɪˈlærətɪ] / US [dɪˌsɪmɪˈlerətɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms dissimilarity : singular dissimilarity plural dissimilarities the way in which two people or things are different from each other … English dictionary
dissimilarity — noun the enzymes structural dissimilarity Syn: difference(s), variance, diversity, heterogeneity, disparateness, disparity, distinctness, contrast, nonuniformity, divergence … Thesaurus of popular words
dissimilarity — dissimilar ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not similar; different. DERIVATIVES dissimilarity noun dissimilarly adverb … English terms dictionary
dissimilarity index — dissimilarity, index of … Dictionary of sociology
