Different
Different adjective - Being not of the same kind.
Usage example: how are plantains different from bananas?
Homogeneous
Homogeneous adjective - All of the same or similar kind or nature.
Usage example: a close-knit homogeneous group
Both words in one sentence
- Bolivia had more population and troops than Paraguay, but they countered with a different style of war, a more homogeneous population and intelligence and supplies from Argentina.
Source: Useful Notes / The Chaco War - Authors can take advantage of this to design the overtones of a conflict by engineering the groups at war into being homogeneous (all alike) and/or heterogeneous (all different).
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