Definitions for diverse
dɪˈvɜrs, daɪ-, ˈdaɪ vɜrsdi·verse

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 5 votes

1. divers(a), diverseadjective

   many and different

   "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents"

2. diverse, variousadjective

   distinctly dissimilar or unlike

   "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. diverseadverb

   In different directions; diversely.

2. diverseadjective

   consisting of many different elements; various

3. diverseadjective

   different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.

4. Etymology: From diversus, also written divorsus, past participle of divertere, divortere; see divert.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diverseadjective

   Etymology: diversus, Latin.

   1. Different from another.

   Four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another. Dan. vii. 3.

   2. Different from itself; various; multiform; diffused.

   Eloquence is a great and diverse thing, nor did she yet ever favour any man so much as to be wholly his. Ben Jonson.

   3. In different directions. It is little used but in the last sense.

   To seize his papers, Curl, was next thy care;
   His papers light, fly diverse tost in air Alexander Pope, Dunciad, b. ii.

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1. diverse

   Diverse refers to the presence of a wide range of different types or elements within a particular group, organization, or society. It signifies the inclusion of various attributes, perspectives, backgrounds, cultures, or ideas, and emphasizes the acknowledgment and appreciation of differences among individuals. A diverse environment encourages equality, supports varied experiences, and promotes inclusivity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. Diverseadjective

   different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate

2. Diverseadjective

   capable of various forms; multiform

3. Diverseadverb

   in different directions; diversely

4. Diverseverb

   to turn aside

5. Etymology: [The same word as divers. See Divers.]

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1. Diverse

   Diverse is an American rapper. An underground hip-hop artist, he has received critical acclaim "from knowledgeable heads worldwide".

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diverse

   dī′vėrs, or div-ėrs′, adj. different: unlike: multiform: various.—adv. Dī′versely, or Diverse′ly.

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1. diverse

   Song lyrics by diverse -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by diverse on the Lyrics.com website.

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diverse

   unequal: differing in size or shape: of various kinds.

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'diverse' in Adjectives Frequency: #843

Anagrams for diverse »

1. derives

2. dervise

3. deviser

4. revised

5. sivered

How to pronounce diverse?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of diverse in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of diverse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of diverse in a Sentence

1. George Meredith:

   But O the truth, the truth. The many eyes That look on it The diverse things they see.

2. Lacy Clay:

   With the patterns and practice investigation, I would hope that the Ferguson Police Department would be dissolved and the duties and responsibilities of policing Ferguson would be turned over to the St. Louis County police, they are working toward being a more diverse police force, St. Louis County is. And I think they have a little more professionalism, as well as training necessary to police diverse communities.

3. John W. Gardner:

   Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.

4. Kamala Harris:

   We are a diverse country, yes, and some people would suggest that in diversity, when there is a diverse population, one can not achieve unity, i reject that notion, because this is my belief : Yes, we are diverse and we have so much more in common than what separates us. And when we emphasize that commonality... we will achieve greater unity. And in particular greater unity than we have right now, when there are so many powerful voices who are trying to sow hate and division among us.

5. Ron Bonjean:

   With more diversity, comes diverse attention and with diverse attention comes diverse voters, it's not going to change the world, but it's helpful. It's a chip away strategy, every percentage counts. It's not a planned out strategy, but it's one that Republicans should take advantage of.

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