Dissimilarities: meaning, definitions and examples

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dissimilarities

 

[ dษชหŒsษชmษชหˆlรฆrษ™tiz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in comparison

The dissimilarities between the two paintings were immediately noticeable. The colors, styles, and subjects were completely different.

Synonyms

differences, discrepancies, disparities

Examples of usage

  • The dissimilarities in their personalities made it difficult for them to get along.
  • There are many dissimilarities between the British and American education systems.
Context #2 | Noun

in characteristics

The dissimilarities in their appearances made it hard to believe they were siblings. One had dark hair and the other had blonde hair.

Synonyms

discrepancies, disparities, variations

Examples of usage

  • The dissimilarities in their tastes made it challenging to agree on a restaurant for dinner.
  • There are noticeable dissimilarities between the two species of birds.

Translations

Translations of the word "dissimilarities" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น diferenรงas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค‚เคคเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Unterschiede

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perbedaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะผั–ะฝะฝะพัั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rรณลผnice

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้•ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท diffรฉrences

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ diferencias

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท farklฤฑlฤฑklar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐจ์ด์ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุฎุชู„ุงูุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozdรญly

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozdiely

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅทฎๅผ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razlike

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ munur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนั‹ั€ะผะฐัˆั‹ะปั‹า›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒกแƒฎแƒ•แƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ fษ™rqlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ diferencias

Etymology

The word 'dissimilarities' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and the word 'similarities'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. The concept of dissimilarities has been studied in various fields such as psychology, sociology, and statistics, to understand differences and distinctions between different entities.

See also: dissimilar, dissimilarity, dissimilarly, similar, similarity, similarly.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,848, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.