Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dissimilar

adjective
/dɪˈsɪmɪlər/
Definition
not alike; different in nature, quality, or form.
Examples
  • The two paintings were dissimilar in style and technique.
  • Although they are siblings, their personalities are quite dissimilar.
  • The dissimilar results from the experiments raised new questions for the researchers.
Meaning
Dissimilar refers to things that are not the same or do not resemble each other in certain aspects.
Synonyms
  • different
  • unlike
  • diverse
  • distinct
  • varied