| Pronunciation: | | `dissi'mili`tood
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness |
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DISSIMILITUDE is a 13 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | unlikeness |
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| | Antonyms: | | alikeness, likeness, similitude |
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| | See Also: | | dissimilarity, unsimilarity |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis`si*mil"i*tude\, n. [L. dissimilitudo, fr.
dissimilis: cf. F. dissimilitude.]
1. Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.
Dissimilitude between the Divinity and images.
--Stillingfleet.
2. (Rhet.) A comparison by contrast; a dissimile.
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