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diverse

[dih-vurs, dahy-, dahy-vurs] / dɪˈvɜrs, daɪ-, ˈdaɪ vɜrs /


Usage

What are other ways to say diverse? The adjective diverse, in describing ideas or opinions, suggests degrees of difference that may be at odds or challenging to reconcile: diverse views on how the area should be zoned. Various stresses the multiplicity of sorts or instances of a thing or a class of things: various sorts of seaweed; busy with various duties. Different emphasizes separateness and dissimilarity: two different (or differing) versions of the same story. Distinct implies a uniqueness that is clear and unmistakable: plans similar in objective but distinct in method.

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It was odd enough that most people in the crowd were wearing fluorescent orange, but stranger still was this rarity: the sight of a group of diverse men full of hope.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

The catwalk featured a diverse range of models in age, size and gender, demonstrating the brand's desire to cater to a wide market.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Much like the 300,000-square-foot museum — with a diverse collection that spans neoclassical art, manga, Banksy and beyond — Skywalker Grill isn’t dedicated to “Star Wars,” the director-producer’s most famous creation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Research involving larger and more diverse groups will be needed to determine how broadly the findings apply.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

“Basketball requires a complex combination of many diverse skills,” said Farooqi.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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