Another word for heterogeneous
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Adjective
Consisting of a number of different kinds
- displaying or taking various forms; specif., of, having, or exhibiting polymorphism
- relating to polymorphism (any sense), able to have several shapes or forms
- (programming, of a function) able to take multiple data types
- Of diverse kinds:
- Unlike; different:
- Being more than one; several:
- Having streaks, marks, or patches of a different color or colors; varicolored:
- Distinguished or characterized by variety; diversified:
- Having or consisting of various kinds or forms; diverse:
- Characterized by variety or variation:
- Varicolored or variegated.
- Various; miscellaneous:
- Occurring in or having many forms or shapes.
- Having great variety; diverse.
- Having elements of great variety or incongruity; heterogeneous:
- Having many colors; variegated; parti-colored:
- The parti-colored attire of a court jester.
- Blended together into one unit or mass:
- Consisting or made up of a variety of different entities:
- Both favorable and unfavorable:
- Consisting of various kinds; varied:
- Having a variety of characteristics or aspects:
- Differing one from another:
- Made up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements:
- Relating to or containing people from different ethnicities and social backgrounds:
- Various; several; sundry.
- Consisting of a number of different kinds:
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Another word for heterogeneous
Modifier
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- Miscellaneous merchandise sold in one lot.
- A collection of cheap items.
- Deviating from what is ordinary, usual, or expected; strange or peculiar:
- Being in excess of the indicated or approximate number, extent, or degree. Often used in combination:
- Constituting a remainder:
- Consisting of a number of different kinds:
- Made up of distinct components; compound.
- Made by combining two or more existing things, such as photographs.
- Having factors; factorable.
- Not capable of existing in agreement or harmony with something else:
- Not capable of living or working together happily or harmoniously; antagonistic:
- Impossible to be held simultaneously by one person:
- An animal or plant resulting from various interbreedings, especially a dog of mixed or undetermined breed.
- A person of mixed background or descent.
- Something that is a mixture or combination of elements:
- A picture or decorative design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into a surface.
- The process or art of making such pictures or designs.
- A composite picture made of overlapping, usually aerial, photographs.
- Not governed by a foreign power; self-governing.
- Free from the influence, guidance, or control of another or others; self-reliant:
- Not determined or influenced by someone or something else; not contingent:
- Not matched:
- Without equal or rival; peerless:
- Having elements of great variety or incongruity; heterogeneous:
- Having many colors; variegated; parti-colored:
- The parti-colored attire of a court jester.
- Relating to, having, or consisting of multiple elements or parts:
- Relating to or being a system of simultaneous communication of two or more messages on the same wire or radio channel.
- A multiplex communication system.
- To combine into a unified or integrated whole; unite.
- To mix or alloy (a metal) with mercury.
- To become combined; unite.
- Having streaks, marks, or patches of a different color or colors; varicolored:
- Distinguished or characterized by variety; diversified:
- not connected or associated
- not related by kinship
- Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles:
- Made up of or combining elements from a variety of sources:
- One that follows an eclectic method.
- Not in harmony; discordant.
- Not in accord or agreement.
- Being unable to think with clarity or act with understanding and intelligence.
- Lacking logical order or sense:
- Chaotic; jumbled:
- To form or gather into a mass or whole.
- To form into or merge with a corporate conglomerate.
- To cause to form into a mass or whole.
- Unlike; different.
- Not being in accord; conflicting.
- Disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant.
- simple past tense and past participle of mingle
- Having or consisting of various kinds or forms; diverse:
- Characterized by variety or variation:
- Varicolored or variegated.
- Differing from others of the same kind or from a standard:
- Having or exhibiting variation; varying:
- Something that differs from others of the same kind or from a standard, as a different spelling or pronunciation of a word.
- Consisting of various kinds; varied:
- Having a variety of characteristics or aspects:
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