Associations to the word «Disparate»

Wiktionary

DISPARATE, adjective. Composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.
DISPARATE, adjective. Essentially different; of different species, unlike but not opposed in pairs; also, less properly, utterly unlike; incapable of being compared; having no common genus.
DISPARATE, noun. (chiefly in the plural) Any of a group of unequal or dissimilar things.

Dictionary definition

DISPARATE, adjective. Fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind; "such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing"; "disparate ideas".
DISPARATE, adjective. Including markedly dissimilar elements; "a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats