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Antonyms for homogeneous

Grammar : Adj
Spell : hoh-muh-jee-nee-uhs, -jeen-yuhs, hom-uh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌhoʊ məˈdʒi ni əs, -ˈdʒin yəs, ˌhɒm ə-

Definition of homogeneous

Origin :
  • 1640s, from Medieval Latin homogeneus, from Greek homogenes "of the same kind," from homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + genos "kind, gender, race, stock" (see genus). Earlier in this sense was homogeneal (c.1600).
  • adj similar
Example sentences :
  • Homogeneous: of the same kind or nature: similar in texture or parts.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
  • I have said that this law of Homogeneous Counter-relativity has not been recognised by logicians.
  • Extract from : « Logic, Inductive and Deductive » by William Minto
  • And next, that the parts of such a body must be Homogeneous, or of the same kind.
  • Extract from : « Micrographia » by Robert Hooke
  • Homogeneous in its character, the population was harmonious.
  • Extract from : « The Memories of Fifty Years » by William H. Sparks
  • We are getting near the end of the great Democratic, Wholesale, or Homogeneous phase in the world's history.
  • Extract from : « Anticipations » by Herbert George Wells
  • Homogeneous appearances are grouped into classes, and each class referred to a separate deity, and hence Polytheism.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 3 » by Hubert Howe Bancroft
  • Homogeneous as her population is, she has great difficulty in keeping it from disagreement.
  • Extract from : « The Pacific Triangle » by Sydney Greenbie
  • Homogeneous culture, however, is of course not the same thing as native culture.
  • Extract from : « Friedrich Nietzsche » by Georg Brandes
  • Homogeneous: Structure uniform throughout all parts of the colony.
  • Extract from : « The Elements of Bacteriological Technique » by John William Henry Eyre
  • Homogeneous orange light gives the sensation of a blend of red and yellow; but there is nothing like this in the auditory sphere.
  • Extract from : « Psychology » by Robert S. Woodworth

Synonyms for homogeneous

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