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UNSIMILARITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unsimilarity mean?
• UNSIMILARITY (noun)
The noun UNSIMILARITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being dissimilar
Familiarity information: UNSIMILARITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being dissimilar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
dissimilarity; unsimilarity
Hypernyms ("unsimilarity" is a kind of...):
difference (the quality of being unlike or dissimilar)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "unsimilarity"):
disparateness; distinctiveness (utter dissimilarity)
heterology ((biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts)
dissimilitude; unlikeness (dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness)
nonuniformity (the quality of being diverse and interesting)
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