different as night and day

Also, different as day and night. Totally unlike. For example, Although they are sisters, they are as different as night and day. Also see night and day.

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What does “barren” mean?
a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides.
Worn down by dullness, tedious repetition.
unproductive; unfruitful
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Words nearby different as night and day

diffeomorphism, differ, difference, difference threshold, different, different as night and day, differentia, differentiable, differentiable manifold, differential, differential analyzer
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