Different synonyms and antonyms

dĭf'ər-ənt, dĭf'rənt

The definition of distinct is separate from or different from.

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The definition of various is different or many kinds or many-sided.

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(Archaic) Not likely; improbable; unlikely.

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Unlike in nature

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Not similar; unlike; different

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Characteristic only of a particular category or entity:

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Distinguished or attractive:

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not the same

Unlike in nature

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That cannot be held at one time by the same person

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The definition of inconsistent is something that is not uniform or not the same throughout.

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Belonging distinctively or primarily to one person, group, or kind; special or unique:

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Unlike in nature

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mixed (related)

Not completely pure, tainted or adulterated.

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Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.

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complex (related)

(Mathematics) Of a number, of the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is a square root of −1.

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Lacking accord or agreement

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Of different kinds; various

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Unusual, unconventional, not ordinary.

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Lacking in harmony; incompatible:

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Having no previous example:

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like (antonym)

Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal

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Distinctly different from the first:

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Composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.

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alike (antonym)

The definition of alike is having similarities.

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Disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant.

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Opposing in opinion, temperament, etc.; incompatible; incongruous

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Not being acquainted; not conversant:

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contradistinct

Distinguished by opposite qualities.

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Inclined to contradict or deny

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Set in opposition to, showing the differences between.

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Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction. [from 14th c.]

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Reversed in position, order, action, etc.; opposite; contrary; turned about

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unidentical

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to be contrasted

Unlike in nature

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not identical

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Consisting of some large, indefinite number (of persons or things); numerous

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Not typical; not characteristic; abnormal

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Different; other

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Having one part on the same radius as another, as a stamen in front of a petal

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Separate is defined as something or someone not connected to anything or anyone else.

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(Not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.

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same (related)

Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; numerically identical.

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new (related)

Having been made or come into being only a short time ago; recent:

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The definition of miscellaneous is people or things that are varied or mixed and cannot easily be categorized or grouped.

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New and unusual; esp., being the first of its kind

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The definition of other is the remaining or different one.

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Respectively different; various:

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unalike

Of an unlike kind; different

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Not related by kinship

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anthologized

Composed of unlike things

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Not comfortable or at ease:

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Not usual or common; rare; exceptional

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uniform (antonym)

Having the same form, appearance, manner, etc. as others of the same class; conforming to a given standard

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unified (antonym)

That operates as a single entity

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Disagreeing, as in opinion or belief.

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(Archaic) Diverse

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miscellaneous unclassifiable

Unlike in nature

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So lacking in recognizable character or qualities as to belong to no definite class or type; hard to classify or describe

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correspondent (antonym)

Corresponding; agreeing; matching; analogous

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homogeneous (antonym)

Composed of similar or identical elements or parts; uniform

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normal (antonym)

Conforming with, adhering to, or constituting a norm, standard, pattern, level, or type; typical:

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standard (antonym)

Serving as or conforming to an established or accepted measurement or value:

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harmonious (antonym)

Having similar or conforming feelings, ideas, interests, etc.; in accord

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united (antonym)

Joined into a single entity.

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conventional (antonym)

Banal, trite, hackneyed, unoriginal or clichéd.

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vary (related)

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identical (antonym)

(Comparable, rare) Approximating or approaching exact equivalence.

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Changed; altered

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Containing or forming a contrast; contrasting.

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Inclined to oppose or disagree stubbornly; perverse

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Differing from others of the same kind or from a standard:

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Unlike in nature

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Contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces.

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Relating to or containing people from different ethnicities and social backgrounds:

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Alien means different, generally to the point of incompatibility.

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resembling (antonym)

separate, distinct

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Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of a society.

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Unlike in nature

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Of or relating to a diameter; diametral

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out of line with

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Composed of unlike things

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That jars (clashes or disagrees); incongruous, conflictful.

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Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.

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Unlike in nature

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other-than

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far-from

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a far cry (from)

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Unlike in nature

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Consisting of or operating several devices of one kind at the same time.

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Modified by diversification

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Not based on careful selection or a discerning taste; confused, random, or promiscuous

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The definition of variegated is marked with different colors, or varying in form.

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In control of oneself; calm and self-possessed

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Not under security classification; not secret or restricted

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Not symmetrical.

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Having a variety of colors; variegated.

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Matched

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Not adhering to convention; out of the ordinary.

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That cannot be compared

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Fond of novelty.

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Displaying or marked by contrast; contrasty.

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similar (antonym)

Having a resemblance in appearance or nature; alike though not identical.

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differnt (related)

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Not appropriate:

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Differing from another:

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Not known before; new; recent

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particular (related)

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differently (related)

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specific (related)

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differant (related)

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the same (related)

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diffrent (related)

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these (related)

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Unlike in nature

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Unlike in nature

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Marked by innovation or given to making innovations.

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Of or characterized by invention

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Acting in opposition; opposing.

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in disagreement

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nothing-like

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Synonym Study

Various emphasizes the number and diversity of kinds, types, etc. various gifts
Disparate implies essential or thoroughgoing difference, often stressing an absence of any relationship between things disparate concepts
Dissimilar stresses absence of similarity in appearance, properties, or nature dissimilar techniques
Distinct , as applied to two or more things, stresses that each has a different identity and is unmistakably separate from the others, whether or not they are similar in kind, class, etc. charged with two distinct offenses
Divergent suggests a branching off in different directions with an ever-widening distance between, and stresses irreconcilability divergent schools of thought
Diverse more emphatically sets apart the things referred to, suggesting a conspicuous difference diverse interests
Different , applied to things that are not alike, implies individuality three different doctors or contrast the twins wore different hats

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