differently
/ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ntli
/adverb
1In a way that is not the same as another or as before: we work differently from other developers I think you will feel differently after you’ve met her...
- They behave differently than their guilt-ridden parents.
- Why should Hull residents be treated differently from the rest of the country?
- I think that different employment arrangements enable differently skilled people to be employed.
1.1 informal In a novel and unusual way: he likes to do things a bit differently...
- We just felt we had to do things a little bit differently.
- They had the imagination to dress differently, reinvent the world for themselves.
- However, I'm from the generation of integration, and we look at the world a lot differently.
2In varied ways; diversely: differently coloured pens a large group of differently aged chicks...
- Their sliding-block puzzles often featured differently shaped pieces in rectangular trays.
- Inside the ellipse is the raised circular platform of the altar and rows of differently curved pews.
- Not all Internet users are so experienced that they recognize differently coloured links as well.