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Antonyms for dissimilitude


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dis-si-mil-i-tood, -tyood
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs sɪˈmɪl ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud



Definition of dissimilitude

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin dissimilitudo, from dissimilis, from dis- "not" (see dis-) + similis "like" (see similar).
  • noun difference
Example sentences :
  • Here too we have games, but with a dissimilitude in similitude.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 » by Various
  • But such faults are to be expected in all translations, from the constraint of measures and dissimilitude of languages.
  • Extract from : « Lives of the Poets: Gay, Thomson, Young, and Others » by Samuel Johnson
  • The mountaineers then become a distinct nation, cut off by dissimilitude of speech from conversation with their neighbours.
  • Extract from : « A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland » by Samuel Johnson
  • Thus their colours are not original, their dissimilitude being only external and superficial.
  • Extract from : « Buffon's Natural History. Volume IX (of 10) » by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
  • There are also several external causes of cold; the first of which is dissimilitude of minds and manners.
  • Extract from : « The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love » by Emanuel Swedenborg
  • There are also several external causes of cold, the first of which is dissimilitude of minds and manner, n. 246.
  • Extract from : « The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love » by Emanuel Swedenborg
  • The separate sphere of influence occupied by kites and gulls sufficiently explains the dissimilitude of their plumage.
  • Extract from : « Jungle Folk » by Douglas Dewar
  • One was done while I was very unwell; the other in my health, which may account for their dissimilitude.
  • Extract from : « Life of Lord Byron, Vol. IV » by Thomas Moore
  • Dissimilitude of internal inclinations is the origin and cause of cold, 275.
  • Extract from : « The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love » by Emanuel Swedenborg

Synonyms for dissimilitude

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