Word DIFFERENT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

different

🇺🇸 [ˈdɪfərənt]

Meanings

Not the same as another person or thing. It can refer to diversity in characteristics, appearance, behavior, or opinions. When something is different, it is distinguishable from other things.

Examples

• Each student had a different opinion on the subject.
• They took a different route to avoid traffic.
• The two paintings are very different in style.
• There are many different types of flowers in the garden.
• Her approach to solving the problem was different from mine.

Synonyms

distinct • varied • unlike

Antonyms

similar • alike • identical