dissimilarity
intermediateB2/ˌdɪsɪˈmɪləti/ · dis-sim-i-lar-i-ty
The quality or condition of being dissimilar; difference.
Meanings
The quality or condition of being dissimilar; difference.
عدم تشابہ کی حالت یا خوبی؛ فرق۔
عدم تشابہ
adam tashabah
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Common Collocations
- dissimilarity in characteristics
- dissimilarity of opinions
- noticeable dissimilarity
Example Sentences
The dissimilarity between the two cultures is quite striking.
دونوں ثقافتوں کے درمیان عدم تشابہ کافی واضح ہے۔
Dono sabqafaton ke darmiyan adam tashabah kaafi wazeh hai.
There is a significant dissimilarity in their approaches to problem-solving.
مسئلہ حل کرنے کے طریقوں میں ایک اہم اختلاف ہے۔
Masla hal karne ke tareeqon mein ek ahem ikhtilaaf hai.
The study highlighted the dissimilarity in genes among different species.
مطالعے نے مختلف انواع کے درمیان جینز میں اختلاف کو اجاگر کیا۔
Mutalaya ne mukhtalif anwa ke darmiyan genes mein ikhtilaaf ko ujagar kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'dis-' as in 'not' and 'similarity' as being alike.
Imagine two different colored shapes to represent the concept of dissimilarity.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ایک چڑیا کے بیٹھنے سے جنگل نہیں بنتا
Aik chidiya ke baithne se jungle nahi banta
One bird does not make a forest.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "dissimilis" — not similar
First known use: 19th century
The term 'dissimilarity' has evolved from the Latin term 'dissimilis', which combines 'dis-' (meaning not) and 'similis' (meaning similar). It has been integrated into English usage since the 19th century.