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different

/ˈdɪfərənt/

[/ˈdɪfərənt/]

not the same

Beginneradjective

Definition

Different means not the same as another thing.

Example

The two brothers have very different hobbies.

The two brothers have very different hobbies.

Etymology

From Latin 'differens', meaning carrying apart.

How & Where It’s Used

Common adjective; the opposite of 'same'.

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