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Synonyms for unlikeness

  • noun

Most common

dissimilarity difference dissimilitude contrast

All synonyms

Noun

dissimilarity, difference, dissimilitude, contrast, diversity, disagreement, disparity, inconsistency, diverseness, inequality, discrepancy, divergence

Antonyms

likeness, resemblance

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Definitions

  1. n. 1

    the state of being unlike

Forms

Plural
unlikenesses → dissimilarities, differences, dissimilitudes, contrasts…

Example sentences

  • difference It won't make any difference whichever you choose.
  • contrast The contrast between the two ideas is very marked.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unlikenesssteady
differencesteady
contrastrising
dissimilaritysteady
dissimilituderising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
contrast2
9 letters
diversity4, disparity4
10 letters
difference3, inequality5, divergence3
11 letters
discrepancy4, diverseness
12 letters
disagreement4
13 letters
inconsistency5, dissimilarity6, dissimilitude

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (contrast2 = 2 syllables).