Heterogeneous and Homogenous

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Heterogeneous adjective - Consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature.

Usage example: the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous

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Homogenous is an antonym for heterogeneous.

Nearby Word: heterogeneity

Homogenous adjective - All of the same or similar kind or nature.

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Heterogeneous is an antonym for homogenous in similar topic.

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