Meanings
prefix
- unequal; not the same; not the selfsame: forming compounds words; often formed to contrast with similar words in iso-).
Synonyms: iso- § Antonyms
Synonyms & antonyms
prefixunequal; not the same; not the selfsame: forming compounds words; often formed to contrast with similar words in iso-).
Similar
iso- § Antonyms
Opposite
iso- § Synonyms
Origin
- Ancient Greekἄνισος“unequal”
- Englishaniso-
Representing a combining form of Ancient Greek ἄνισος (ánisos, “unequal”), equivalent to an- + iso-.
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French aniso-
- aniso-unequal
Greek ανισο-
- ανισο- (aniso-)unequal
Irish ainisi-
- ainisi-unequal
Italian aniso-
- aniso-unequal
Portuguese aniso-
- aniso-unequal
Spanish aniso-
- aniso-unequal
Cite this entry
APA
aniso-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aniso-
MLA
“aniso-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aniso-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aniso-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aniso-.
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