Antonyms for unsimilar

Grammar : Adj

Spell : sim-uh-ler

Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɪm ə lər

Definition of unsimilar

Origin : "having characteristics in common," 1610s (earlier similary, 1560s), from French similaire, from a Medieval Latin extended form of Latin similis "like, resembling," from Old Latin semol "together," from PIE root *sem- (1) "one, as one, together with" (see same). The noun meaning "that which is similar" is from 1650s. Related: Similarly.

As in opposite : adj unlike, conflicting; completely different
As in unequal : adj different
As in different : adj dissimilar, unlike
As in disparate : adj at odds, different
As in dissimilar : adj not alike; not capable of comparison
As in divergent : adj differing

Example sentences :

The course of Spain, and that of the Italian States, have been not unsimilar.
Extract from : « Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber » by James Aitken Wylie

I flatter myself that "not unsimilar abundance" is eminently Milvertonian.
Extract from : « Chambers' Edinburgh Journal » by Various

They looked at each other, in fact, being much of an age, and not unsimilar in worldly means just at the present moment.
Extract from : « Salem Chapel, v.1/2 » by Mrs. Oliphant

Of Haydn's early days we have already spoken, and those of Mozart were not unsimilar.
Extract from : « The Pianoforte Sonata » by J.S. Shedlock

Synonyms for unsimilar

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