See diverse on Wiktionary
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Doublet of divert.\nThe adverb is derived from Middle English diverse (“differently; at various times”), from divers, diverse (adjective) (see above).", "forms": [ { "form": "more diverse", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most diverse", "tags": [ "superlative" ] }, { "form": "diuers", "tags": [ "alternative" ] }, { "form": "divers", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "diverse (comparative more diverse, superlative most diverse)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "hyphenation": [ "di‧verse" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "divert" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "diversity" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Esther 1:7, signature Yy2, recto:", "text": "And they gaue them drinke in veſſels of gold, (the veſſels being diuers one from another) and royall wine in abundance, according to the ſtate of the king.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1754, Jonathan Edwards, “Section IV. Of the Distinction of Natural and Moral Necessity, and Inability”, in A Careful and Strict Enquiry into the Modern Prevailing Notions of that Freedom of Will, which is Supposed to be Essential to Moral Agency, Vertue and Vice, Reward and Punishment, Praise and Blame, London: […] Thomas Field, […], published 1762, →OCLC, page 37:", "text": "But it muſt be obſerved concerning moral Inability, in each Kind of it, that the VVord Inability is uſed in a Senſe very diverſe from its original Import. […] The VVord ſignifies only a natural Inability, in the proper Uſe of it; […] It can't be truly ſaid, according to the ordinary Uſe of Language, that a malicious Man, let him be never ſo malicious, can't hold his Hand from ſtriking, […]", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1876, Robert Browning, “Bifurcation”, in Pacchiarotto and How He Worked in Distemper: With Other Poems, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], →OCLC, page 93:", "text": "‘Our roads are diverse: farewell, love!’ said she. / ‘’Tis duty I abide by: homely sward / And not the rock-rough picturesque for me![’]", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Ken Shelton, Integrity at Work, Provo, Ut.: Executive Excellence Pub., →ISBN, page 42:", "text": "This is what collectivism forgot — the freedom to be diverse, and the conception of each diverse individual being inherently of equal value and having open-ended potential for contribution.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2013 May–June, Katrina G. Claw, “Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, New Haven, Conn.: Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-04-14:", "text": "In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Not the same; different, dissimilar, distinct." ], "id": "en-diverse-en-adj-en:different", "links": [ [ "same", "same#Adjective" ], [ "different", "different#Adjective" ], [ "dissimilar", "dissimilar#Adjective" ], [ "distinct", "distinct#Adjective" ] ], "senseid": [ "en:different" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "different" } ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqa", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "башҡа" }, { "_dis1": "47 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"word": "kē" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "nah", "lang": "Nahuatl", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "nepapan" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "odmienny" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "rozmaity" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diverso" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diferente" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "distinto" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "razlíčnyj", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "разли́чный" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "drugój", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "друго́й" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "alt": "от - from", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otlíčnyj", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "отли́чный" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "eugsamhail" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diferente" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diverse" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "vibhinna", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "విభిన్న" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "vibhinnamaina", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "విభిన్నమైన" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "riznomanítnyj", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "різномані́тний" }, { "_dis1": "47 14 7 7 7 2 8 8", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "khác nhau" } ] }, { "antonyms": [ { "word": "homogeneous" } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "7 23 5 6 20 1 1 7 10 7 9 3", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": 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"_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "törlö", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "төрлө" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "raznoobrazen", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "разнообразен" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "divers" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "duōzhǒng duōyàng de", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "多種多樣的 /多种多样的" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "duōzhǒng de", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "多種的 /多种的" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "monipuolinen" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "moninainen" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "kirjava" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "divers" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "mravalperovani", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "მრავალფეროვანი" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "mannigfaltig" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "divers" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "abwechslungsreich" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "poikílos", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ποικίλος" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diversa" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "monilaajain" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ilghnéitheach" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ilchineálach" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "éagsúil" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "vario" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverso" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "svariato" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "alt": "さまざまな", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "samazama na", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "様々な" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "qily", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "қилы" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "varius" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "kanorau" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "whakaehu" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "rozmaity" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "różnorodny" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "różny" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "różnoraki" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverso" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "raznoobráznyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "разнообра́зный" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ráznyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ра́зный" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "eadar-mheasgte" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverso" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverse" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "mångsidig" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "'dra mi 'dra", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "འདྲ་མི་འདྲ" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "ríznyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "рі́зний" }, { "_dis1": "12 45 9 7 9 2 8 8", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "riznomanítnyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "різномані́тний" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1537–1542 (date written), Thomas Wyatt, “[Poems Written after 1536] Iopas’ Song”, in A[gnes] K[ate] Foxwell, editor, The Poems of Sir Thomas Wiat […], volume I, London: Hodder and Stoughton [for the] University of London Press, published 1913, →OCLC, stanza 5, page 195, lines 62–63:", "text": "[T]he diverse mone abowt, / Now bryght, now browne, now bent, now 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[…], 1st volume, London: […] Richarde Pynson⸝ […], →OCLC; reprinted as The First Volum of Sir Johan Froyssart of the Chronycles of Englande⸝ Fraunce⸝ Spayne (The English Experience […]; no. 257), Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; New York, N.Y.: Da Capo Press, 1970, →ISBN, folio ii, recto, column 1:", "text": "This kyng Edward the .ii. father to the noble kyng Edward the .iii. had .ii. bretherñ⸝ the one called Marſhall⸝ who was ryght wyld ⁊ diuers of condicions⸝ the other called ſir Aymon erle of Cane right wyse⸝ amiable⸝ gẽtle [gentle] and wellbeloued with al people.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iii], page 220, column 1:", "text": "[Y]ou that beſt ſhould teach vs, / Haue miſdemean'd your ſelfe, and not a little: / Tovvard the King firſt, then his Lavves, in filling / The vvhole Realme, by your teaching & your Chaplaines / (for ſo vve are inform'd) vvith nevv opinions, / Diuers and dangerous; vvhich are Hereſies; / And not reform'd, may proue pernicious.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Differing from what is good or right, or beneficial; bad, evil; harmful." ], "id": "en-diverse-en-adj-uMMmavOJ", "links": [ [ "Differing", "differ#Verb" ], [ "good", "good#Adjective" ], [ "right", "right#Adjective" ], [ "beneficial", "beneficial#Adjective" ], [ "bad", "bad#Adjective" ], [ "evil", "evil#Adjective" ], [ "harmful", "harmful" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete)", "Differing from what is good or right, or beneficial; bad, evil; harmful." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "Having different colours; mottled, variegated." ], "id": "en-diverse-en-adj-KkchEXHK", "links": [ [ "colours", "color#Noun" ], [ "mottled", "mottled#Adjective" ], [ "variegated", "variegated#Adjective" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete)", "Having different colours; mottled, variegated." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. 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Three women – two more than have ever shared a stage during a presidential primary debate and one of whom is Hindu – a Latino former congressman and a black senator participated.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word: of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics such as ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status; especially, having a sizeable representation of people who are minorities in the community, organization, etc." ], "links": [ [ "community", "community" ], [ "organization", "organization" ], [ "compose", "compose" ], [ "people", "person#Noun" ], [ "variety", "variety" ], [ "demographic", "demographic#Adjective" ], [ "characteristics", "characteristic#Noun" ], [ "ethnicity", "ethnicity" ], [ "gender", "gender" ], [ "sexual orientation", "sexual orientation" ], [ "socioeconomic", "socioeconomic" ], [ "status", "status" ], [ "sizeable", "sizeable" ], [ "representation", "representation" ], [ "minorities", "minority#Noun" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English nonstandard terms", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2016 January 22, “Academy Takes Historic Action to Increase Diversity”, in Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, archived from the original on 2016-01-23:", "text": "The Board's [i.e., Board of Governors'] goal is to commit to doubling the number of women and diverse members of the Academy by 2020.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2018 November 17, “Voter Fraud [cold open]”, in Saturday Night Live, season 44, episode 6:", "text": "Here to comment is diverse Congresswoman from Ohio—please welcome representative Marcia Fudge.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2021 August 23, “Mike Richards out as Executive Producer of ‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 2024-12-05:", "text": "[Mike] Richards came under fierce criticism since he was formally hired to emcee the legendary quiz show, with some longtime fans saying they believed the producers should have selected a more diverse candidate for the job, such as the actor and presenter LeVar Burton.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Of a person: belonging to a minority group." ], "links": [ [ "belonging", "belong#Verb" ], [ "minority group", "minority group" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(nonstandard) Of a person: belonging to a minority group." ], "tags": [ "nonstandard" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1523 February 7 (Gregorian calendar), Johan Froyssart [i.e., Jean Froissart], Here Begynneth the First Volum of Sir Johan Froyssart: Of the Cronycles of Englande⸝ Fraunce⸝ Spayne⸝ Portyngale⸝ Scotlande⸝ Bretayne⸝ Flañders: And Other Places Adioynynge. […], 1st volume, London: […] Richarde Pynson⸝ […], →OCLC; reprinted as The First Volum of Sir Johan Froyssart of the Chronycles of Englande⸝ Fraunce⸝ Spayne (The English Experience […]; no. 257), Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; New York, N.Y.: Da Capo Press, 1970, →ISBN, folio ii, recto, column 1:", "text": "This kyng Edward the .ii. father to the noble kyng Edward the .iii. had .ii. bretherñ⸝ the one called Marſhall⸝ who was ryght wyld ⁊ diuers of condicions⸝ the other called ſir Aymon erle of Cane right wyse⸝ amiable⸝ gẽtle [gentle] and wellbeloued with al people.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iii], page 220, column 1:", "text": "[Y]ou that beſt ſhould teach vs, / Haue miſdemean'd your ſelfe, and not a little: / Tovvard the King firſt, then his Lavves, in filling / The vvhole Realme, by your teaching & your Chaplaines / (for ſo vve are inform'd) vvith nevv opinions, / Diuers and dangerous; vvhich are Hereſies; / And not reform'd, may proue pernicious.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Differing from what is good or right, or beneficial; bad, evil; harmful." ], "links": [ [ "Differing", "differ#Verb" ], [ "good", "good#Adjective" ], [ "right", "right#Adjective" ], [ "beneficial", "beneficial#Adjective" ], [ "bad", "bad#Adjective" ], [ "evil", "evil#Adjective" ], [ "harmful", "harmful" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete)", "Differing from what is good or right, or beneficial; bad, evil; harmful." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "glosses": [ "Having different colours; mottled, variegated." ], "links": [ [ "colours", "color#Noun" ], [ "mottled", "mottled#Adjective" ], [ "variegated", "variegated#Adjective" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete)", "Having different colours; mottled, variegated." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with rare senses" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. 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"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/En-us-diverse.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)s" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqa", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "башҡа" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "različen", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "различен" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "divers" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "rozmanitý" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "divers" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "erilainen" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "différent" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "gansxvavebuli", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "განსხვავებული" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "gamorčeuli", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "გამორჩეული" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "sxvadasxvagvari", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "სხვადასხვაგვარი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "verschieden" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "unterschiedlich" }, { "code": "he", "english": "having or including variety of forms or traits", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "meguvan", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "מגוון" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "fjölbreyttur" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "margvíslegur" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "éagsúil" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "dayanghada", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "다양하다" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "kē" }, { "code": "nah", "lang": "Nahuatl", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "nepapan" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "odmienny" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "rozmaity" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diferente" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "distinto" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "razlíčnyj", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "разли́чный" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "drugój", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "друго́й" }, { "alt": "от - from", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otlíčnyj", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "отли́чный" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "eugsamhail" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diferente" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "diverse" }, { "code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "vibhinna", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "విభిన్న" }, { "code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "vibhinnamaina", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "విభిన్నమైన" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "riznomanítnyj", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "різномані́тний" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "not the same — see also different, dissimilar, distinct", "word": "khác nhau" }, { "code": "xag", "lang": "Aghwan", "roman": "q̇arq̇ar", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "𐕍𐔰𐕙𐕍𐔰𐕙" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "mutanawwiʕ", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "مُتَنَوِّع" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "törlö", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "төрлө" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "raznoobrazen", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "разнообразен" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "divers" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "duōzhǒng duōyàng de", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "多種多樣的 /多种多样的" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "duōzhǒng de", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "多種的 /多种的" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "monipuolinen" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "moninainen" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "kirjava" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "divers" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "mravalperovani", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "მრავალფეროვანი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "mannigfaltig" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "divers" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "abwechslungsreich" }, { "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "poikílos", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ποικίλος" }, { "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diversa" }, { "code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "monilaajain" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ilghnéitheach" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ilchineálach" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "éagsúil" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "vario" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "svariato" }, { "alt": "さまざまな", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "samazama na", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "様々な" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "qily", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "қилы" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "varius" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "kanorau" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "whakaehu" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "rozmaity" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "różnorodny" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "różny" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "różnoraki" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "raznoobráznyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "разнообра́зный" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ráznyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "ра́зный" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "eadar-mheasgte" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "diverse" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "mångsidig" }, { "code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "'dra mi 'dra", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "འདྲ་མི་འདྲ" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "ríznyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "рі́зний" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "riznomanítnyj", "sense": "consisting of different elements — see also various", "word": "різномані́тний" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "word": "divers" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "diversifié" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "word": "vielfältig" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "vividhtāpūrṇ", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "word": "विविधतापूर्ण" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "word": "diverso" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "of a community, organization, etc.: composed of people with a variety of different demographic characteristics", "word": "đa dạng" } ], "word": "diverse" } { "categories": [ "English 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"not-comparable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/diːˈu̯er.seː/", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "[d̪iːˈu̯ɛrs̠eː]", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "/diˈver.se/", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" }, { "ipa": "[d̪iˈvɛrse]", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" } ], "word": "diverse" } { "categories": [ "Middle English adjectives", "Middle English adverbs", "Middle English entries with incorrect language header", "Middle English lemmas", "Middle English terms borrowed from Old French", "Middle English terms derived from Latin", "Middle English terms derived from Old French", "Pages with 12 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "diverse" }, "expansion": "English: diverse", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: diverse" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sco", "2": "diverse" }, "expansion": "Scots: diverse", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Scots: diverse" } ], 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"different" ], [ "differing", "differing" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "distinct, unique; diverse" ], "links": [ [ "distinct", "distinct" ], [ "unique", "unique" ], [ "diverse", "diverse#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(collectively) distinct, unique; diverse" ], "tags": [ "collective" ] }, { "glosses": [ "various, varying" ], "links": [ [ "various", "various" ], [ "varying", "varying" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "strange, odd, unusual" ], "links": [ [ "strange", "strange" ], [ "odd", "odd" ], [ "unusual", "unusual" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "several, many" ], "links": [ [ "several", "several" ], [ "many", "many" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "unfriendly" ], "links": [ [ "unfriendly", "unfriendly" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈdivərs/" }, { "ipa": "/ˈdiːvərs/" } ], "word": "diverse" } { "categories": [ "Middle English adjectives", "Middle English adverbs", "Middle English entries with incorrect language header", "Middle English lemmas", "Middle English terms borrowed from Old French", "Middle English terms derived from Latin", "Middle English terms derived from Old French", "Pages with 12 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "diverse" }, "expansion": "English: diverse", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: diverse" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "fro", "3": "divers" }, "expansion": "Old French divers", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "la", "3": "diversus" }, "expansion": "Latin diversus", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old French divers, from Latin diversus.", "forms": [ { "form": "divers", "tags": [ "alternative" ] }, { "form": "dyvyrs", "tags": [ "alternative" ] }, { "form": "dyvers", "tags": [ "alternative" ] }, { "form": "dyverse", "tags": [ "alternative" ] }, { "form": "dyverce", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "adverb" }, "expansion": "diverse", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "differently; diversely" ], "links": [ [ "differently", "differently" ], [ "diversely", "diversely" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "variously" ], "links": [ [ "variously", "variously" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈdivərs/" }, { "ipa": "/ˈdiːvərs/" } ], "word": "diverse" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 12 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "la", "3": "diversus" }, "expansion": "Latin diversus", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "fr", "3": "divers" }, "expansion": "French divers", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Latin diversus, via French divers.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nb", "2": "adjective", "3": "indeclinable" }, "expansion": "diverse (indeclinable)", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "lang_code": "nb", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "he inserted an ad in the \"miscellaneous\" section", "text": "han annonserte under «diverse»", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "diverse, various, sundry, miscellaneous." ], "links": [ [ "diverse", "diverse#English" ], [ "various", "various" ], [ "sundry", "sundry" ], [ "miscellaneous", "miscellaneous" ] ], "tags": [ "indeclinable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Capable of various forms; multiform." ], "tags": [ "indeclinable" ] } ], "word": "diverse" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 12 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nn", "2": "la", "3": "diversus" }, "expansion": "Latin diversus", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "nn", "2": "fr", "3": "divers" }, "expansion": "French divers", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Latin diversus, via French divers.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nn", "2": "adjective", "3": "indeclinable" }, "expansion": "diverse (indeclinable)", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "lang_code": "nn", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "diverse, various, sundry, miscellaneous." ], "links": [ [ "diverse", "diverse#English" ], [ "various", "various" ], [ "sundry", "sundry" ], [ "miscellaneous", "miscellaneous" ] ], "tags": [ "indeclinable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Capable of various forms; multiform." ], "tags": [ "indeclinable" ] } ], "word": "diverse" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "adjective", "3": "not comparable", "4": "", "5": "", "6": "-re", "7": "", "8": "-st", "f2accel-form": "comparative", "f3accel-form": "superlative", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "diverse (not comparable)", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "diverse (not comparable)", "name": "sv-adj" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 12 entries", "Pages with entries", "Swedish adjectives", "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "Swedish lemmas", "Swedish terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "Various gadgets lay on the floor", "text": "Det låg diverse prylar på golvet", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "various, miscellaneous" ], "links": [ [ "various", "various" ], [ "miscellaneous", "miscellaneous" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "allehanda" } ], "tags": [ "not-comparable", "plural", "plural-only" ] } ], "word": "diverse" }
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{ "called_from": "inflection/735", "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'indefinite common singular'", "path": [ "diverse" ], "section": "Danish", "subsection": "adjective", "title": "diverse", "trace": "" } { "called_from": "inflection/735", "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'indefinite neuter singular'", "path": [ "diverse" ], "section": "Danish", "subsection": "adjective", "title": "diverse", "trace": "" } { "called_from": "inflection/735", "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'definite attributive'", "path": [ "diverse" ], "section": "Danish", "subsection": "adjective", "title": "diverse", "trace": "" }
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