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dissimilatory

dissimilatory adjective: of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation.

Adjective

dissimilatory (comparative more dissimilatory, superlative most dissimilatory)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation

Forms of dissimilatory

comparativemore dissimilatory
superlativemost dissimilatory

Questions about dissimilatory

What does dissimilatory mean?
Dissimilatory means of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation.
What part of speech is dissimilatory?
Dissimilatory is an adjective.

Words near dissimilatory in the dictionary

  1. dissimilational
  2. dissimilations
  3. dissimilative
  4. dissimilator
  5. dissimilators
  6. dissimilatory
  7. dissimile
  8. dissimiles
  9. dissimilitude
  10. dissimilitudes
  11. dissimogram

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