Different vs. Diverse
Difference Between Different and Diverse
Differentadjective
Unlike in form, quality, amount, or nature; dissimilar
took different approaches to the problem.Diverseadjective
Differing one from another
Members of the same family can have very diverse personalities.Differentadjective
Distinct or separate
That's a different issue altogether.Diverseadjective
Made up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements
"Prague ... offers visitors a series of excursions into a rich and diverse past" (Olivier Bernier).Differentadjective
Various or assorted
interviewed different members of the community.Diverseadjective
Relating to or containing people from different ethnicities and social backgrounds
a diverse workforce.a diverse curriculum.Differentadjective
Differing from all others; unusual
a different point of view.Diverseadjective
Consisting of many different elements; various.
Differentadverb
In a different way or manner; otherwise
"Carol ... didn't know different until Elinor told her" (Ben Brantley).Diverseadjective
(archaic) different; dissimilar; distinct; not the same
Differentadjective
Not the same; exhibiting a difference.
Diverseadjective
Capable of various forms; multiform.
Differentadjective
Various, assorted, diverse.
Diverseadjective
Containing people groups that are minorities in a given area.
Differentadjective
Distinct, separate; used for emphasis after numbers and other determiners of quantity.
Several different scientists all reached this conclusion at about the same time.Diverseadjective
Belonging to a minority group.
Idris Elba was a diverse hire for the franchiseDifferentadjective
Unlike most others; unusual.
Diverseadverb
In different directions; diversely.
Differentnoun
(mathematics) The different ideal.
Diverseadjective
many and different;
tourist offices of divers nationalitiesa person of diverse talentsDifferentadjective
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree;
took different approaches to the problemcame to a different conclusiondifferent parts of the countryon different sides of the issuethis meeting was different from the earlier oneDiverseadjective
distinctly dissimilar or unlike;
diverse parts of the countrycelebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylananimals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the slothDifferentadjective
distinctly separate from the first;
that's another (or different) issue altogetherDifferentadjective
differing from all others; not ordinary;
advertising that strives continually to be differentthis new music is certainly different but I don't really like itDifferentadjective
not like; marked by dissimilarity;
for twins they are very unlikepeople are profoundly differentDifferentadjective
distinct or separate;
each interviewed different members of the community
