dissimilar to

Frequency: 7.716.5 per million words

Used to indicate the person or thing that something is different from. Often used in British English.

dissimilardissimilar + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • The way of life here is not altogether dissimilar to that in other parts of India.
  • The chemical composition of this new compound is markedly dissimilar to anything we have seen before.
  • Her latest novel is quite dissimilar to her earlier works, exploring much darker themes.
  • Despite being twins, their personalities are completely dissimilar to each other.
  • This modern architectural style looks radically dissimilar to the traditional buildings surrounding it.
  • A society without laws would be dissimilar to anything we could possibly imagine.
  • The new marketing strategy appears dissimilar to the one that failed last year.
  • His approach to the problem was not too dissimilar to mine, though he reached a different conclusion.
  • Their understanding of freedom is fundamentally dissimilar to our own.
  • The customs in that country are very dissimilar to what I'm used to.