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Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.

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  1. a. Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.
  2. a. Capable of various forms; multiform.
  3. adv. In different directions; diversely.
  4. v. i. To turn aside.
  5. adj. many and different
  6. adj. distinctly dissimilar or unlike
  7. 1. word/different">Different; word/unlike">unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate. The word . . . is used in a sense very diverse from its original import. J. Edwards. Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she. R. Browning. 2. Capable of various forms; multiform. Eloquence is a great and diverse thing. B. Jonson. In different directions; diversely. To turn aside. [Obs.] The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart. Spenser.
  8. j:100 s. distinctly dissimilar or unlike