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Various vs. Different

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Variousdeterminer

More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).

‘Various books have been taken.’; ‘There are various ways to fix the problem.’; ‘You have broken various of the rules.’;

Differentadjective

Not the same; exhibiting a difference.

Variousadjective

Having a broad range (of different elements).

‘The reasons are various.’;

Differentadjective

Various, assorted, diverse.

Variousadjective

(dated) That varies or differs from others; variant; different.

‘a various reading of a Biblical text’;

Differentadjective

Distinct, separate; used for emphasis after numbers and other determiners of quantity.

‘Several different scientists all reached this conclusion at about the same time.’;

Variousadjective

Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various names; various occupations; various colors.

‘So many and so various laws are given.’; ‘A wit as various, gay, grave, sage, or wild.’;

Differentadjective

Unlike most others; unusual.

Variousadjective

Changeable; uncertain; inconstant; variable.

‘A man so various, that he seemed to beNot one, but all mankind's epitome.’; ‘The names of mixed modes . . . are very various.’;

Differentnoun

(mathematics) The different ideal.

Variousadjective

Variegated; diversified; not monotonous.

‘A happy rural seat of various view.’;

Differentadjective

Distinct; separate; not the same; other.

Variousadjective

of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity;

‘assorted sizes’; ‘his disguises are many and various’; ‘various experiments have failed to disprove the theory’; ‘cited various reasons for his behavior’;

Differentadjective

Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally unlike; dissimilar; as, different kinds of food or drink; different states of health; different shapes; different degrees of excellence.

‘Men are as different from each other, as the regions in which they are born are different.’;

Variousadjective

considered individually;

‘the respective club members’; ‘specialists in their several fields’; ‘the various reports all agreed’;

Differentadjective

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree;

‘took different approaches to the problem’; ‘came to a different conclusion’; ‘different parts of the country’; ‘on different sides of the issue’; ‘this meeting was different from the earlier one’;

Variousadjective

distinctly dissimilar or unlike;

‘diverse parts of the country’; ‘celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan’; ‘animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth’;

Differentadjective

distinctly separate from the first;

‘that's another (or different) issue altogether’;

Variousadjective

having great diversity or variety;

‘his various achievements are impressive’; ‘his vast and versatile erudition’;

Differentadjective

differing from all others; not ordinary;

‘advertising that strives continually to be different’; ‘this new music is certainly different but I don't really like it’;

Variousadjective

different from one another; of different kinds or sorts

‘dresses of various colours’; ‘his grievances were many and various’;

Differentadjective

not like; marked by dissimilarity;

‘for twins they are very unlike’; ‘people are profoundly different’;

Variousadjective

having or showing different properties or qualities

‘their environments are locally various’;

Differentadjective

distinct or separate;

‘each interviewed different members of the community’;

Variousdeterminer

more than one; individual and separate

‘various of her friends had called’; ‘various people arrived late’;

Differentadjective

not the same as another or each other; unlike in nature, form, or quality

‘you can play this game in different ways’; ‘the car is different from anything else on the market’;

Variouspronoun

more than one; individual and separate

‘various of her friends had called’; ‘various people arrived late’;

Differentadjective

novel and unusual

‘try something deliciously different’;

Differentadjective

distinct; separate

‘on two different occasions’;

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