My father was a very differentsort of man from the dashing young British servicemen.
THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War (2003)
There are differentsorts of droughts.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It is growth of a differentsort.
Christianity Today (2000)
Definition of 'sort'
sort
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countable noun
If you talk about a particular sort of something, you are talking about a class of things that have particular features in common and that belong to a larger group of related things.