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English
Etymology
From Middle English dissimilitude, from Latin dissimilitūdō, from dissimilis (“unlike”). By surface analysis, dissimilar + -itude or dis- + similitude.
Pronunciation
Noun
dissimilitude (countable and uncountable, plural dissimilitudes)
- The quality of being diverse or different; lack of resemblance.
- Synonyms: dissimilarity, nonresemblance
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “quality of being diverse”): similitude
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
dissimilitude f (plural dissimilitudes)
- dissimilitude
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