The meaning of DISSIMILAR is not the same or similar : different or unalike. How to use dissimilar in a sentence.

DISSIMILAR definition: not similar; unlike; different. See examples of dissimilar used in a sentence.

Her diagnosis was not dissimilar (= was similar) to that of the previous doctor.

Definition of dissimilar adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. dissimilar (from/to somebody/something) not the same. These wines are not dissimilar (= are similar). The two …

If one thing is dissimilar to another, or if two things are dissimilar, they are very different from each other.

3 days ago · Adjective [edit] dissimilar (comparative more dissimilar, superlative most dissimilar) Not similar; unalike; different.

Define dissimilar. dissimilar synonyms, dissimilar pronunciation, dissimilar translation, English dictionary definition of dissimilar. adj. Unlike; different. dis·sim′i·lar·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the …

different: dissimilar ways of doing things. dis•sim•i•lar•i•ty /dɪˌsɪməˈlærɪti/ n., pl. -ties. [uncountable] great dissimilarity in the way they conduct elections. [countable] Write about the similarities and …

That rule holds here. Dissimilar is the opposite of similar. You've probably heard that you should not use double negatives. Well with dissimilar, it's okay to say something like, "Art is not dissimilar to music in …

Synonyms for DISSIMILAR: different, diverse, distinctive, distinct, distinguishable, other, disparate, varied; Antonyms of DISSIMILAR: similar, same, identical, parallel, like, indistinguishable, kindred, …