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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024di•verse /dɪˈvɜrs, daɪ-/USA pronunciation adj. - of a different kind, form, or character:diverse ideas on how to raise children.
- of various kinds or forms:She has diverse interests: dogs, music, reading, gymnastics.
di•verse•ly, adv. See -vert-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024di•verse (di vûrs′, dī-, dī′vûrs),USA pronunciation adj. - of a different kind, form, character, etc.;
unlike:a wide range of diverse opinions. - of various kinds or forms;
multiform.
- Latin dīversus (past participle of dīvertere to divert), equivalent. to dī- di-2 + vert- (base of vertere to turn) + -tus past participle suffix
- Middle English 1275–1325
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged varied, manifold, divergent.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dissimilar, separate. See various.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: diverse /daɪˈvɜːs; ˈdaɪvɜːs/ adj - having variety; assorted
- distinct in kind
Etymology: 13th Century: from Latin dīversus; see diversdiˈversely adv |