Despite being related, the two languages are very dissimilar and, at first glance, do not appear to have anything to do with each other.
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Dissimilar
Synonyms for "dissimilar" (94 found)
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disaccordantdisagreeingdiscordantdiscrepantdiscretediscriminateddisjoineddisparatedisproportionatedissonantdistantdistinctdistinguisheddivergentdivergingdiversdiversediversifiedhardly likeheterogeneous
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Noun(1 words)
distinct from
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incomparableincompatibleincongruousinconsistentinconsonantinharmoniousirreconcilablemanymotleymultifariousnonuniformoddof different ordersoffoffbeatoppositeotherotherwiseoutpoles apart
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poles asunderscarcely likeseparateseparatedseveralunalikeunconformableunequalunidenticalunlikeunmatchedunrelatedunresemblingunsameunsimilarvariantvariedvariegatedvariousvaryingwidely apartworlds apart
Noun(2 words)
markedly differentmore unrelated
Adjective(3 words)
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6 entriesdegree of dissimilaritydissimilarity indexdissimilarity measuregreater dissimilaritymagnitude of dissimilaritystatistical dissimilarity
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1 entriesSample sentences
7 total sentences available.
My preferences are very dissimilar to yours.
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White vervain is sometimes confused with nettles, but its inflorescence is completely dissimilar.
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I've received many questions from students asking about choices and methods of reading. My answers have never led to anything productive. I think it's not dissimilar to asking what kind of person you should love or which kind of love you should have.
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