Synonyms of nonidentical

nonidentical

adjective

ˌnän-(ˌ)ī-ˈden-ti-kəl 

as in different

being not of the same kind

the nonidentical bullet fragments were presented as evidence that more than one gun was involved

Synonyms & Similar Words

• different
• diverse
• distinct
• distinctive
• distinguishable
• other
• dissimilar
• disparate
• unlike
• differentiable
• varied
• unalike
• divergent
• distant
• various
• several
• mixed
• variant
• miscellaneous
• discriminable
• sundry
• individual
• unequal
• alternative
• single
• alternate
• disproportionate
• particular
• divers
• peculiar

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• same
• similar
• identical
• parallel
• like
• indistinguishable
• kindred
• equal
• kin
• equivalent
• homologous
• analogous
• alike
• related
• comparable
• tantamount
• homogeneous
• selfsame
• akin
• uniform
• homogenous
• homological

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nonidentical

The likelihood of giving birth to nonidentical twins three times in a row is very low, said Angela Silber, the doctor who delivered Alarcon’s latest twins via C-section last month after seeing that one of the babies was in a breech position. — Washington Post, 6 May 2022

Not only does face blindness often run in families, but the face-recognition ability of identical twins is much more similar than that of nonidentical ones. — Sarah Bate, Scientific American, 26 Dec. 2019

The toddlers, 18 months to 24 months old, included 250 children who were developing normally (41 pairs of identical twins, 42 pairs of nonidentical twins and 84 children unrelated to each other). — Pam Belluck, New York Times, 12 July 2017

The study design allows researchers to compare identical twins, who have the same genetic makeup, with nonidentical twins, who are more different genetically, but grow up in the same family environment at the same time. — Perri Klass, M.d., New York Times, 19 June 2017