dissimile

[Pref. dis, and Eng. simile (q. v.).] Comparison or illustration by contraries. dis-sim-Il-1-tude, s. [Lat. dis simi litu do: dis = away, apart, and similitudo = likene ; similis = like.] 1. Ord. Lang.: Unlikene , di imilarity; a want or absence of similarity or resemblance. "The di imilitude between the Divinity and images." -Stilling fleet . 2. Rhet .: A di imile; a comparison by contraries. *dis-sim-ū-lāte, a. [Lat. dis simul at us , pa. par. of di imulo to di emble.] Di embling, disguise. "Under smiling she was di imulate." Chaucer: Test. of Cre eide.