Disparate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar: "This mixture of apparently disparate materials—scandal and spiritualism, current events and eternal recurrences—is not promising on the face of it” ( Gary Wills).
  • adj. Containing or composed of dissimilar or opposing elements: a disparate group of people who represented a cross section of the city.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.
  • adj. Essentially different; of different species, unlike but not opposed in pairs; also, less properly, utterly unlike; incapable of being compared; having no common genus.
  • n. Any of a group of unequal or dissimilar things.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Unequal; dissimilar; separate.
  • adj. Pertaining to two coördinate species or divisions.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Essentially different; of different species, unlike but not opposed in pairs; also, less properly, utterly unlike; incapable of being compared; having no common genus.
  • n. One of two or more things or characters of different species; something that is opposite but not contrary.
  • In the psychology of sensation, belonging to or derived from different senses (said of sensations); appealing to different senses (said of stimuli).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. including markedly dissimilar elements
  • adj. fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
  • Equivalent
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    unequal    dissimilar    separate    different   
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    Garrett    garret   
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