# dissimilitude

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The quality of being dissimilar or different; lack of resemblance.

## Etymology
From Middle English dissimilitude, from Latin dissimilitūdō, from dissimilis (“unlike”). By surface analysis, dissimilar + -itude or dis- + similitude.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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