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View usage for: dissimilarity in British English (ˌdɪsɪmɪˈlærɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. difference; unlikeness 2. a point or instance of difference dissimilarity in American English (ˌdɪsˌsɪməˈlærəti; ˈdɪsˈsɪməˈlærəti) noun1. absence of similarity; unlikeness; difference 2. Word forms: plural disˌsimiˈlarities an instance or point of difference or unlikeness Examples of 'dissimilarity' in a sentencedissimilarity Linguists used to record those slight generational dissimilarities and then lament the demise of a regional dialect.Divergent evolution occurs when originally similar societies evolve along lines of increasing dissimilarity.Mammals are thought to choose partners with genetic dissimilarities, thereby maintaining a diverse gene pool.It is not easy to let go of a new-found union or to acknowledge dissimilarity and discord.Despite the claims and appearance of the product, the dissimilarities were slight. Synonyms of 'dissimilarity'difference, distinction, discrepancy, disparity More Synonyms of dissimilarity Synonyms heterogeneity incomparability unlikeness nonuniformity dissimilitude unrelatedness Additional synonymsDefinition a conflict or variation between facts, figures, or claims the discrepancy between press and radio reports Synonyms disagreement, difference, variation, conflict, contradiction, inconsistency, disparity, variance, divergence, dissonance, incongruity, dissimilarity, discordance, contrariety economic disparities between countries Synonyms difference, gap, inequality, distinction, imbalance, discrepancy, incongruity, unevenness, dissimilarity, disproportion, unlikeness, dissimilitudeSynonyms difference, diversity, discrepancy, disparity, heterogeneity, dissimilarity, incomparability, unlikeness, nonuniformity, unrelatedness Nearby words ofdissimilarity - dissidence
- dissident
- dissimilar
- dissimilarity
- dissimilitude
- dissimulate
- dissimulation
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