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disparate
disparateseparate, divergent, unlike: disparate objectives of the two groups
Not to be confused with:desperate – rash, frantic, hopeless, desolate: The situation seemed desperate.dis·pa·rate D0278600 (dĭs′pər-ĭt, dĭ-spăr′ĭt)adj.1. Fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar: "This mixture of apparently disparate materials—scandal and spiritualism, current events and eternal recurrences—is not promising on the face of it" (Garry Wills).2. Containing or composed of dissimilar or opposing elements: a disparate group of people who represented a cross section of the city.
[Latin disparātus, past participle of disparāre, to separate : dis-, apart; see dis- + parāre, to prepare; see perə- in Indo-European roots.]
dis′pa·rate·ly adv.dis′pa·rate·ness n.disparate (ˈdɪspərɪt) adjutterly different or distinct in kindn (plural) unlike things or people[C16: from Latin disparāre to divide, from dis-1 + parāre to prepare; also influenced by Latin dispar unequal] ˈdisparately adv ˈdisparateness ndis•pa•rate (ˈdɪs pər ɪt, dɪˈspær-)
adj. distinct in kind; dissimilar. [1580–90; < Latin disparātus, past participle of disparāre to divide, make different] dis′pa•rate•ly, adv. dis′pa•rate•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | disparate - fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind; "such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing"; "disparate ideas"different - unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one" | | 2. | disparate - including markedly dissimilar elements; "a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers"heterogeneous, heterogenous - consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous" |
disparateadjective different, contrasting, unlike, contrary, distinct, diverse, at odds, dissimilar, discordant, at variance, discrepant Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas.disparateadjectiveNot like another in nature, quality, amount, or form:different, dissimilar, divergent, diverse, unlike, variant, various.Translationsdisparate
dis·pa·rate (dis'pa-răt), Unequal; not alike. [L. disparo, pp. -atus, to separate, fr. paro, to prepare] disparate (dĭs′pă-răt) [L. disparitas, unequal] Dissimilar, not equally paired.disparate
Synonyms for disparateadj differentSynonyms- different
- contrasting
- unlike
- contrary
- distinct
- diverse
- at odds
- dissimilar
- discordant
- at variance
- discrepant
Synonyms for disparateadj not like another in nature, quality, amount, or formSynonyms- different
- dissimilar
- divergent
- diverse
- unlike
- variant
- various
Words related to disparateadj fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kindRelated Wordsadj including markedly dissimilar elementsRelated Words- heterogeneous
- heterogenous
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