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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 had already made a huge effort to ensure admission of students was more diverse.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The Native American Afro-Latina actor said the cultural nuances brought by the diverse cast were celebrated.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

“I have both Democrat and Republican friends,” he said, citing his experience as a general manager of a talk radio station that aired diverse views.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

The country is less reliant on imports and has a more diverse energy mix that makes use of its hydroelectric Alpine dams.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

American Muslims are a diverse and growing population with a thriving social and cultural scene catering to their unique needs.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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