The phrase "as dissimilar" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to compare two or more things that are not alike or have significant differences.
Example: "The two paintings are as dissimilar as night and day, showcasing completely different styles and techniques."
Alternatives: "as different" or "as unlike".
Such profoundly different stances produce results that are not as dissimilar as one might imagine.
Beliefs as dissimilar as Christianity, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islam are based on communal participation in rites held inside each religion's place of worship.
Rather, he dismisses the claim that the Enlightenment was a monolithic movement, a radical orthodoxy that united thinkers as dissimilar as Rousseau and Hume, Voltaire and Adam Smith.
His three inventions aren't as dissimilar as they may seem: all employ clever software to simulate your having an entourage of upbeat personal assistants at your command.
Companies as dissimilar as Capital One and Lehman Brothers have already announced thousands of layoffs, and more companies are expected to take similar action.
Beliefs as dissimilar as Christianity, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islām are based on communal participation in rites held inside the temple or church.
Written by dramatists from countries as dissimilar as Spain, Macedonia and Turkey, the plays in "Eurepica" are equally different in tone and quality.
The day before that 1996 draft, Marbury and Nash happened to sit at neighboring tables speaking with reporters, offering compelling personal stories that were as dissimilar as Coney Island (Marbury country) and Victoria, British Columbia (Nash's hometown).
But as a cultural experiment, Mountain Creek's changed South Mountain area could prove that the factions of the snow-sliding tribe, especially in the younger ages, are not as dissimilar as one might think.
In the last few months, organizations as dissimilar as the Portland Trailblazers, the University of South Carolina and Nike have gotten their own social Web sites up and running, with the help of companies that specialize in building social networks.
In past seasons we've seen Ms. Osipova with dancers as dissimilar as David Hallberg and Herman Cornejo, Mr. Vasiliev with Xiomara Reyes and Alina Cojocaru, all to exciting effect.
