English adjective: dissimilar | |||
1. | dissimilar not similar | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Attribute | similarity | ||
Antonyms | similar | ||
2. | dissimilar not alike or similar | ||
Samples | As unalike as two people could be. | ||
Synonyms | unalike | ||
Attribute | alikeness, likeness, similitude | ||
Antonyms | alike, similar, like | ||
3. | dissimilar marked by dissimilarity | ||
Samples | For twins they are very unlike. People are profoundly different. | ||
Synonyms | different, unlike | ||
Antonyms | like, similar | ||