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[ dis-per-it, dih-spar- ] / ˈdɪs pər ɪt, dɪˈspær- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR disparate ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivedistinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas. Origin of disparate1580–90; <Latin disparātus separated (past participle of disparāre), equivalent to dis-dis-1 + par(āre) to prepare (see pare) + -ātus-ate1 SYNONYMS FOR disparateseparate, divergent, incommensurable, unlike. SEE SYNONYMS FOR disparate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM disparatedis·pa·rate·ly, adverbdis·pa·rate·ness, nounnon·dis·pa·rate, adjectivenon·dis·pa·rate·ly, adverb non·dis·pa·rate·ness, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH disparatedesperate, disparate Words nearby disparatedisoriented, disown, disparage, disparagement, disparaging, disparate, disparity, disparlure, dispart, dispassion, dispassionate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disparateStill other critics are baffled that Borges was influenced by such strange and disparate sources. Borges Had A Genius For Literature But Not Love Or Much Else|Allen Barra|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST The so-called moderate opposition—made up of hundreds of disparate groups—is often immoderate and rarely cohesive. Why Airstrikes in Syria Won't Work|Rep. Adam Schiff|September 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST So, as I say, a disparate bunch but in a couple of ways the form in which cartoonists choose to work binds them. Cartoon News: DSK And Dr. Phil|Anthony Haden-Guest|June 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST There will be no Peach state Todd Akin after the disparate Tea Party strands in Georgia failed to produce a competitive candidate. Tea Party Flops in Georgia Senate Race|Patricia Murphy|May 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Nowhere are these disparate conditions more evident than in Bab al-Salameh. Millions of Refugees from Syria’s War Are Clinging to Life In Toxic Conditions|Christopher Looney|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Disparate values cannot in any way be compared, so long as a transformation of the one into the other is impossible. An Introduction to Psychology|Wilhelm Max Wundt Of course, such hiatuses are to be expected; even in man such enigmas as the disparate sex ratio still challenge the investigator. Natural History of the Racer Coluber constrictor|Henry S. Fitch To make sense of disparate data and from them form new productive endeavors is a formidable task. The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin Disparate racial elements mingled in the long Southern oval and the Slavonic modelling of brow and cheek-bone. Tante|Anne Douglas Sedgwick He has succeeded, according to them, in heaping together an immense amount of information, but it is of the most disparate value. Catholic Churchmen in Science|James J. Walsh
British Dictionary definitions for disparate
adjectiveutterly different or distinct in kind noun(plural) unlike things or people Derived forms of disparatedisparately, adverbdisparateness, nounWord Origin for disparateC16: from Latin disparāre to divide, from dis- 1 + parāre to prepare; also influenced by Latin dispar unequal Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to disparatecontrasting, dissimilar, distinct, diverse, various, discordant, divergent, contrary, discrepant, distant, incommensurate, incompatible, inconsistent, separate, unequal, uneven, unlike, at variance, far cry, inconsonant |