Any two (or more) fractions whose denominators are different.
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Dissimilar fractions are not equivalent as for example 1/2 is the same as 2/4 but 3/5 and 2/7 are dissimilar fractions
Dissimilar fractions have different denominators.
You can compare similar fractions by looking at their numerators. You can compare dissimilar fractions by converting them to similar fractions and looking at their numerators. You can convert a dissimilar fraction to a similar fraction by finding the least common denominator.
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The meaning of dissimilar fractions is when there is a pair or more of fractions that don't have the same denominator.