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(hetərədʒiːniəs)

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

A heterogeneous group consists of many different types of things or people.

[formal]

...a rather heterogeneous collection of studies from diverse origins.

...the heterogeneous society of today.

Synonyms: varied, different, mixed, contrasting More Synonyms of heterogeneous

heterogeneous in British English

(ˌhɛtərəʊˈdʒiːnɪəs)

adjective

composed of unrelated or differing parts or elements

not of the same kind or type

3. chemistry

of, composed of, or concerned with two or more different phases

Compare homogeneous

Derived forms

heterogeneity (ˌhɛtərəʊdʒɪˈniːɪtɪ) or heterogeneousness (ˌheteroˈgeneousness)

noun

heterogeneously (ˌheteroˈgeneously)

adverb

Word origin

C17: from Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Greek heterogenēs, from hetero- + genos sort

heterogeneous in American English

(ˌhɛtərˌəˈdʒiniəs)

adjective

differing or opposite in structure, quality, etc.; dissimilar; incongruous; foreign

composed of unrelated or unlike elements or parts; varied; miscellaneous

Derived forms

(ˌhɛtərədʒəˈniəti; ˌhɛtrədʒəˈniəti)

nounWord forms: plural ˌheterˌogeˈneities

heterogeneously (ˌheterˌoˈgeneously)

adverb

heterogeneousness (ˌheterˌoˈgeneousness)

noun

Word origin

ML heterogeneus < Gr heterogenēs < hetero-, other, hetero- + genos, a race, kind: see genus

Examples of 'heterogeneous' in a sentence
heterogeneous

It has created a heterogeneous society from a homogeneous one.At first it might sound like a madly heterogeneous mix.

(adjective) in the sense of varied

Definition

varied in content

the heterogeneous society of today

Synonyms

varied

a varied range of dishes suitable for vegetarians

different

We have totally different views.

mixed

I found a very mixed group of individuals.

contrasting

unlike

diverse

shops selling a diverse range of gifts

diversified

assorted

swimsuits, sizes 12-18, in assorted colours

unrelated

Two of them died from entirely unrelated causes.

disparate

Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas.

miscellaneous

a hoard of miscellaneous junk

motley

a motley collection of vans and old buses

incongruous

dissimilar

Their styles are not so dissimilar.

divergent

two people who have divergent views

manifold (formal)

The difficulties are manifold.

discrepant

Additional synonyms

in the sense of assorted

Definition

consisting of various kinds mixed together

swimsuits, sizes 12-18, in assorted colours

Synonyms

various,

different,

mixed,

varied,

diverse,

diversified,

miscellaneous,

sundry,

motley,

variegated,

manifold (formal),

heterogeneous

in the sense of different

Definition

partly or completely unlike

We have totally different views.

Synonyms

dissimilar,

opposed,

contrasting,

changed,

clashing,

unlike,

altered,

diverse,

at odds,

inconsistent,

disparate,

deviating,

divergent,

at variance,

discrepant,

streets apart

in the sense of disparate

Definition

utterly different in kind

Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas.

Synonyms

different,

contrasting,

unlike,

contrary,

distinct,

diverse,

at odds,

dissimilar,

discordant,

at variance,

discrepant

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heterogeneous

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单词	heterogeneous
释义	Trends of heterogeneous View usage for: heterogeneous (hetərədʒiːniəs) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A heterogeneous group consists of many different types of things or people. [formal] ...a rather heterogeneous collection of studies from diverse origins. ...the heterogeneous society of today. Synonyms: varied, different, mixed, contrasting More Synonyms of heterogeneous heterogeneous in British English (ˌhɛtərəʊˈdʒiːnɪəs) adjective 1. composed of unrelated or differing parts or elements 2. not of the same kind or type 3. chemistry of, composed of, or concerned with two or more different phases Compare homogeneous Derived forms heterogeneity (ˌhɛtərəʊdʒɪˈniːɪtɪ) or heterogeneousness (ˌheteroˈgeneousness) noun heterogeneously (ˌheteroˈgeneously) adverb Word origin C17: from Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Greek heterogenēs, from hetero- + genos sort heterogeneous in American English (ˌhɛtərˌəˈdʒiniəs) adjective 1. differing or opposite in structure, quality, etc.; dissimilar; incongruous; foreign 2. composed of unrelated or unlike elements or parts; varied; miscellaneous Derived forms (ˌhɛtərədʒəˈniəti; ˌhɛtrədʒəˈniəti) nounWord forms: plural ˌheterˌogeˈneities heterogeneously (ˌheterˌoˈgeneously) adverb heterogeneousness (ˌheterˌoˈgeneousness) noun Word origin ML heterogeneus < Gr heterogenēs < hetero-, other, hetero- + genos, a race, kind: see genus Examples of 'heterogeneous' in a sentence heterogeneous It has created a heterogeneous society from a homogeneous one. Times, Sunday Times (2016) At first it might sound like a madly heterogeneous mix. Times, Sunday Times (2014) (adjective) in the sense of varied Definition varied in content the heterogeneous society of today Synonyms varied a varied range of dishes suitable for vegetarians different We have totally different views. mixed I found a very mixed group of individuals. contrasting unlike diverse shops selling a diverse range of gifts diversified assorted swimsuits, sizes 12-18, in assorted colours unrelated Two of them died from entirely unrelated causes. disparate Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas. miscellaneous a hoard of miscellaneous junk motley a motley collection of vans and old buses incongruous dissimilar Their styles are not so dissimilar. divergent two people who have divergent views manifold (formal) The difficulties are manifold. discrepant Additional synonyms in the sense of assorted Definition consisting of various kinds mixed together swimsuits, sizes 12-18, in assorted colours Synonyms various, different, mixed, varied, diverse, diversified, miscellaneous, sundry, motley, variegated, manifold (formal), heterogeneous in the sense of different Definition partly or completely unlike We have totally different views. Synonyms dissimilar, opposed, contrasting, changed, clashing, unlike, altered, diverse, at odds, inconsistent, disparate, deviating, divergent, at variance, discrepant, streets apart in the sense of disparate Definition utterly different in kind Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas. Synonyms different, contrasting, unlike, contrary, distinct, diverse, at odds, dissimilar, discordant, at variance, discrepant Nearby words of heterogeneous hesitate hesitation heterodox heterogeneous heterosexual hew heyday Synonyms of 'heterogeneous' heterogeneous Explore 'heterogeneous' in the dictionary
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