divergent

Main Entry:
divergent [dih-vur-juhnt, dahy-]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: differing
Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, anomalous, antithetical, atypical, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, deviating, different, disagreeing, disparate, dissimilar, dissonant, distant, diverging, diverse, factional, factious, irregular, off-key, opposite, poles apart, separate, unalike, unequal, unlike, unnatural, unsimilar, untypical, variant, various
Antonyms: agreeing, convergent, similar
Main Entry: anomalous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: deviating from normal, usual
Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, atypical, bizarre, divergent, eccentric, exceptional, foreign, heteroclite, incongruous, inconsistent, irregular, odd, peculiar, preternatural, prodigious, rare, strange, unnatural, unorthodox, unrepresentative, untypical, unusual
Antonyms: conforming, normal, regular, standard, usual
Main Entry: atypical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: nonconforming
Synonyms: aberrant, abnormal, anomalous, deviant, different, divergent, exceptional, heteroclite, irregular, odd, peculiar, preternatural, strange, unnatural, unrepresentative
Antonyms: conforming, normal, ordinary, standard, typical, usual
Main Entry: centrifugal
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: radiating from a central point
Synonyms: deviating, diffusive, divergent, diverging, eccentric, efferent, outward, radial, spiral, spreading
Notes: centrifugal force pulls away or pushes outward; centripetal draws toward or pulls inward
Antonyms: centripetal
Main Entry: deviant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: abnormal, different
Synonyms: aberrant, anomalous, atypical, bent, devious, divergent, freaky, heretical, heteroclite, irregular, kinky, off-key, perverse, perverted, preternatural, queer, twisted, unorthodox, unrepresentative, untypical, variant, varying, wandering, wayward, weird
Antonyms: normal, regular, standard, usual
Main Entry: different
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dissimilar, unlike
Synonyms: a far cry from, altered, antithetic, at odds, at variance, changed, clashing, colorful, contradistinct, contradistinctive, contrary, contrasting, contrastive, deviating, differential, discrepant, disparate, distant, distinct, distinctive, divergent, divers, diverse, incommensurable, incomparable, inconsistent, individual, like night and day, mismatched, mismated, offbeat, opposed, other, otherwise, particular, peculiar, poles apart, single, unalike, unequal, unrelated, unsimilar, variant, various
Antonyms: alike, correspondent, homogeneous, like, resembling, same, similar
Main Entry: different
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: miscellaneous, various
Synonyms: anthologized, assorted, asymmetrical, collected, disparate, dissonant, divergent, divers, diverse, diversified, diversiform, heterogeneous, incongruous, inconsistent, indiscriminate, jarring, manifold, many, multifarious, multiform, numerous, omnifarious, omniform, several, some, sundry, varicolored, varied, variegated, varietal, variform
Antonyms: normal, same, similar, standard, uniform
Main Entry: discordant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not in harmony; conflicting
Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetic, at odds, cacophonous, clashing, contradictory, contrarient, contrary, different, disagreeing, discrepant, dissonant, divergent, grating, harsh, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inconsonant, inharmonious, jangling, jarring, on a sour note, opposite, quarreling, strident, uncongenial, unharmonious, unmelodious, unmixable
Antonyms: agreeable, agreeing, concordant, cooperating, harmonious
Main Entry: discrepant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disagreeing
Synonyms: at variance, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, different, differing, disconsonant, discordant, disparate, dissonant, divergent, diverse, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent, inconsonant, unmixable, varying
Antonyms: agreeing, concurring, consistent, harmonious
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