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SEC. n. SIMILARITY— DISSIMILARITY 4 i
( Phras&s ). AB different as chalk is from cheese; this , that, or the
other; another pair of shoes.
( Adverbs ). Differently, variously, otherwise.
20. CONTINUOUS RELATION
10. UNIFORMITY ( Substantives ), Absence, or want of uni-
homogeneity, homogeneousness , formity, see 83.
consistency, conformity (82 ),
homology, accordance; see Agree-
ment (23) and Regularity (58);
monotony, constancy.
( Verbs ). To be uniform, etc., to accord with, to harmonise
with, to hang together, to go together.
To become uniform, to conform with, to fall in with, to
follow suit.
To render uniform, to assimilate, level, smooth, etc. (255).
( Adjectives). Uniform, homogeneous, homologous, of a
piece, of a kind, consistent, connatural, monotonous, constant.
( Adverbs ). Uniformly, uniformly with, conformably, con-
sistently with, in unison with, in harmony with, in con -
formity with, according to (23).
Regularly, at regular intervals, invariably, constantly,
always.
( Phrases ). Ab uno disce omnes ; noscitur a sociis.
30 . PARTIAL RELATION
17. SIMILARITY (Substantives), 18. DISSIMILARITY (Substan -
resemblance, likeness, similitude, tives), unlikeness, dissimilitude,
affinity, semblance, approxima- diversity; novelty (123), origin-
tion, parallelism (216), analogy, ality (515), disparity.
brotherhood, family likeness; ( Verbs ). To be unlike, etc., to
alliteration, assonance, repeti- vary (20).
tion (104), reproduction. To render unlike, to diversify,
An analogue, copy (21), the vary, etc.
like, facsimile, match, double, ( Phrase ). To strike out some-
pendant, fellow, pair, mate, twin, thing new.
alter ego, parallel, counterpart, ( Adjectives). Dissimilar, unlike,
brother, sister; simile, metaphor disparate, of a different kind,
(521), resemblance, imitation (19). class, etc. (76); diversified, novel,
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( Phrases ). One s second self ; new (123), unmatched, unique.
Arcades ambo; birds of a feather; ( Phrases ). Nothing of the kind ;
et hoc genus omne ; a chip of the far from it; cast in a different
old block ; the very moral of. mould ; as like a dock as a daisy;
(Verbs ). To be similar, like, “ very like a whale"; as different
resembling, etc., to resemble, as chalk is from cheese.
bear resemblance, favour, ap -
proximate. parallel, match, imitate, take after (19), represent,