dissimilitude n 1: dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness [syn: {unlikeness}, {dissimilitude}] [ant: {alikeness}, {likeness}, {similitude}]
Dissimilitude \Dis`si*mil"i*tude\, n. [L. dissimilitudo, fr. dissimilis: cf. F. dissimilitude.] 1. Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity. [1913 Webster] Dissimilitude between the Divinity and images. --Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster] 2. (Rhet.) A comparison by contrast; a dissimile. [1913 Webster]