different

Plural: differents

Adjective

• unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
  • "took different approaches to the problem"
  • "came to a different conclusion"
  • "different parts of the country"
  • "on different sides of the issue"
  • "this meeting was different from the earlier one"
• marked by dissimilarity
  • "people are profoundly different"

Adjective Satellite

• distinctly separate from the first
  • "that's another (or different) issue altogether"
• differing from all others; not ordinary
  • "advertising that strives continually to be different"
  • "this new music is certainly different but I don't really like it"
• distinct or separate
  • "each interviewed different members of the community"

Adj

• Not the same; exhibiting a difference.
• Various, assorted, diverse.
• Distinct, separate; used for emphasis after numbers and other determiners of quantity.
• Unlike most others; unusual.

Noun

• The different ideal.

Adv

• Differently.

Examples

• Several different scientists all reached this conclusion at about the same time.

Synonyms

dissimilar, unlike, aberrant, apart, deviant, different, differing, distinct, diverse, nonstandard, other, sundry, unalike

Antonyms

like, same, alike, coherent, homogeneous, identical, indistinct, normal, similar, undifferent, unified, usual

Related Words

differ, difference, differentiate, distinct, indifferent, separate

Anagrams of different