🔀disparate

adjective
/ˈdɪspərət/

Meaning

fundamentally different or distinct in kind; not allowing comparison
containing elements very different from one another.
Essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison.

Example Sentences

The project combined disparate ideas from art and technology.

Their opinions were disparate, leading to debates.

The two cultures are completely disparate.

Synonyms

different, distinct, contrasting, diverse, varied, divergent, dissimilar, unrelated
Entry 1
different, distinct, contrasting, diverse, varied
Entry 2
contrasting, divergent
Entry 3
different, distinct, dissimilar, contrasting, diverse, unrelated

Antonyms

similar, alike, uniform, identical, comparable, homogeneous
Entry 1
similar, alike, uniform
Entry 2
similar, uniform
Entry 3
similar, identical, alike, comparable, uniform, homogeneous

Collocations

disparate groups, disparate elements, disparate ideas, disparate backgrounds

Related Vocabularies

Favoring traditional views and values; resistant to change.
Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
Capable of being adapted or consistent with something; compliant.
deliberately stubborn; done on purpose; intentional
Relating to or characteristic of a repertoire, especially in journalism or performance contexts.
careful and unwilling to take risks; cautious

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