dissimilarly

In contrasting ways

In a way that is not alike or different from something else.

The adverb modifies verbs describing how things behave, develop, or are treated when they don't follow the same pattern: The two regions developed dissimilarly despite similar resources.

Often appears in comparative contexts: dissimilarly shaped, dissimilarly sized.

manner

differently

In another manner

diversely · variously · separately · individually · incomparably · heterogeneously · contrastingly · divergently · alternatively · unconventionally

comparison

unlike

Not similar to

incompatibly · incongruously · oppositely · antithetically · inversely · conversely · contradictorily · conflictingly · jarringly · dissonantly

Opposites
manner of comparison/resemblance

dissimilarlysimilarly

In comparable fashion

identically · equivalently · likewise · comparably · analogously

Family

dissimilar, dissimilarity

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