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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’s a diverse community with some residents who primarily speak Spanish.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

Together, these findings suggest that the region offered a diverse and productive environment capable of supporting both giant mammals and early human communities.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Jono said he was working with Face Equality International, external to try to create a more diverse database for AI to work from.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Audiences for animated movies are proving to be more diverse than the industry expected.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Their languages may even have been already diverse over 12,000 years ago, if the northern and southern Jomon people arrived over land bridges from Russia and Korea, respectively, as the archaeological evidence seems to indicate.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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