Antonyms of verb homogenise

2 of 3 senses of homogenise

Sense 1
homogenize, homogenise -- (break up the fat globules of; "homogenized milk")
       Antonym of curdle (Sense 1)
      => curdle, clabber, clot -- (turn into curds; "curdled milk")

Sense 2
homogenize, homogenise -- (become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing; "The two liquids homogenized in the blender")
       Antonym of curdle (Sense 1)
      => curdle, clabber, clot -- (turn into curds; "curdled milk")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb homogenise

3 senses of homogenise

Sense 1
homogenize, homogenise -- (break up the fat globules of; "homogenized milk")
       => change state, turn -- (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election")

Sense 2
homogenize, homogenise -- (become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing; "The two liquids homogenized in the blender")
       => change state, turn -- (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election")

Sense 3
homogenize, homogenise -- (cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing; "homogenize the main ingredients")
       => equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate -- (make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors")

Antonyms of adj homogenised

2 senses of homogenised

Sense 1
homogenized, homogenised -- (formed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substance)

INDIRECT (VIA blended) -> unblended -- (not blended or mixed together)

Sense 2
homogenized, homogenised -- (made homogeneous)

INDIRECT (VIA homogeneous) -> heterogeneous, heterogenous -- (consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous")

Similarity of adj homogenised

2 senses of homogenised

Sense 1
homogenized, homogenised -- (formed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substance)
       => blended (vs. unblended) -- (combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable)

Sense 2
homogenized, homogenised -- (made homogeneous)
       => homogeneous (vs. heterogeneous), homogenous -- (all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group")

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