Definition of dissimilar

"dissimilar" in the adjective sense

1. dissimilar

not similar

"a group of very dissimilar people"

"a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm"

"their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own"

"took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem"

2. unalike, dissimilar

not alike or similar

"as unalike as two people could be"

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Quotations for dissimilar

Marriages are best of dissimilar material. [ Theodore Parker ]

dissimilar in Scrabble®

The word dissimilar is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dissimilar:

DISSIMILAR
(126)
DISSIMILAR
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

disarms, dismals, midairs, misdial, mislaid, missaid, similar

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dissimilar

DISSIMILAR
(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dissimilar

DISSIMILAR
(126)
DISSIMILAR
(126)
DISARMS
(90 = 40 + 50)
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SIMILAR
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DISSIMILAR
(84)
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(84)
MIDAIRS
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dissimilar in Words With Friends™

The word dissimilar is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters dissimilar:

DISSIMILAR
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

disarms, dismals, midairs, misdial, mislaid, missaid, similar

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dissimilar

DISSIMILAR
(225)
DISSIMILAR
(171)
DISSIMILAR
(102)
DISSIMILAR
(102)
DISSIMILAR
(81)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dissimilar

DISSIMILAR
(225)
DISSIMILAR
(171)
DISMALS
(107 = 72 + 35)
MIDAIRS
(104 = 69 + 35)
DISSIMILAR
(102)
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(102)
MISDIAL
(101 = 66 + 35)
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(81)
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DISSIMILAR
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