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disparate

dis·pa·rate

disparate

 
 
pronunciation:
dI sp riht [or] dih spae riht
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: essentially different and distinct.
The two trees appear similar but they are of disparate species.
antonyms:
analogous, comparable, similar
similar words:
different, distinct, incongruous
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)disparate apparently, effectively, geographically, increasingly, often, otherwise, previously, racially, seemingly, somewhat, together, totally, widely, wildly
(adj.)disparate + adverb common
(adj.)disparate + noun background, belief, bunch, character, coalition, collection, component, concept, criterion, culture, definition, discipline, domain, dozens, element, entity, faction, finding, fragment, function, group, image, impact, individual, influence, interest, lifestyle, material, minority, mix, mode, object, objective, organization, origin, path, personality, phenomenon, piece, realm, segment, set, software, source, strand, style, tale, talent, thread, tradition, treatment, tribe, view, viewpoint, works [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivations: disparately (adv.), disparateness (n.)