Word Meanings - DISSIMILARLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a dissimilar manner; in a varied style. With verdant shrubs dissimilarly gay. C. Smart.
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- VARIFORM
Having different shapes or forms. - VARIOLATION
Inoculation with smallpox. - VARIATION
Change of termination of words, as in declension, conjugation, derivation, etc. (more info) 1. The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation; - VARIX
A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein. Note: Varices are owing to local retardation of the venous circulation, and in some cases to relaxation of the parietes of the veins. They are very common in the superficial veins of the lower - SMARTWEED
An acrid plant of the genus Polygonum , which produces smarting if applied where the skin is tender. - VARICOSITY
1. The quality or state of being varicose. 2. An enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the like; a varix; as, the varicosities of nerve fibers. - STYLET
A small poniard; a stiletto. An instrument for examining wounds and fistulas, and for passing setons, and the like; a probe, -- called also specillum. A stiff wire, inserted in catheters or other tubular instruments to maintain their shape - DISSIMILARLY
In a dissimilar manner; in a varied style. With verdant shrubs dissimilarly gay. C. Smart. - VARIETY SHOW
A stage entertainment of successive separate performances, usually songs, dances, acrobatic feats, dramatic sketches, exhibitions of trained animals, or any specialties. Often loosely called vaudeville show. - VARIEGATE
To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors. The shells are filled with a white spar, which variegates and adds to the beauty of the - VARI
The ringtailed lemur of Madagascar. Its long tail is annulated with black and white. - VARIETAS
A variety; -- used in giving scientific names, and often abbreviated to var. - VARIORUM
Containing notes by different persons; -- applied to a publication; as, a variorum edition of a book. - VARIFORMED
Formed with different shapes; having various forms; variform. - VARIOLOID
Resembling smallpox; pertaining to the disease called varioloid. - MANNERIST
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. - MANNERISM
Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural - VARIATE
To alter; to make different; to vary. - VARICIFORM
Resembling a varix. - VARIABILITY
The power possessed by living organisms, both animal and vegetable, of adapting themselves to modifications or changes in their environment, thus possibly giving rise to ultimate variation of structure or function. (more info) 1. The quality or - ARAEOSTYLE
See INTERCOLUMNIATION - OVARITIS
Inflammation of the ovaries. - CYCLOSTYLE
A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end which makes minute punctures in the paper, thus converting it into a stencil. Copies are transferred - SURSTYLE
To surname. - AMPHIPROSTYLE
Doubly prostyle; having columns at each end, but not at the sides. -- n. - INSTYLE
To style. Crashaw. - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv. - ENDOSTYLE
A fold of the endoderm, which projects into the blood cavity of ascidians. See Tunicata. - INVARIANT
An invariable quantity; specifically, a function of the coefficients of one or more forms, which remains unaltered, when these undergo suitable linear transformations. J. J. Sylvester. - PREVARICATOR
A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a sham prosecution. 3. One who betrays or abuses a trust. Prynne. (more info) 1. One who prevaricates.