Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Advanced Dictionary      
Lookup History
homogeneous

ho·mo·ge·ne·ous

homogeneous

 
 
pronunciation:
ho m ji ni s [or] ho m jin ys
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having all parts of the same or a similar type. (Cf. heterogeneous.)
The influx of immigrants and refugees into the small nation has transformed what was once a homogeneous population.
 
antonyms:
diverse, heterogeneous, multifarious
definition 2: having the same structure, nature, or texture throughout; uniform. (Cf. heterogeneous.)
Homogeneous matter has the same composition regardless of what amount is analyzed.
antonyms:
different, heterogeneous, mixed
Word CombinationsSubscriber feature About this feature
derivation: homogeneously (adv.)
Word PartsSubscriber feature About this feature