DISSIMILARITY


Meaning of DISSIMILARITY in English

noun

lack of agreement or correspondence or an instance of this

the dissimilarities in the cultures of the two countries

Synonyms: alterity, difference, discrepancy, dissemblance, dissimilitude, distance, distinction, divarication, divergence, divergency, otherness, unlikeness

Related Word: disparity, diversity; discordance, incongruity, inconsistency, inconsonance; discord, variance; severance; offset; margin

Contrasted words: affinity, analogy, likeness, resemblance, similitude; accordance, congruity, consistency, consonance; agreement, conformity, correspondence

Antonyms: similarity

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