Differently: meaning, definitions and examples

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differently

 

[ หˆdษชfษ™rษ™ntli ]

Adverb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adverb

in a different manner

In a way that is not the same as something or someone else; in a way that shows a contrast or variation.

Synonyms

distinctly, divergently, otherwise, uniquely, variously.

Examples of usage

  • He approached the situation differently than his colleague.
  • She sees things differently now that she has more experience.
  • I would have handled the project differently if I had known all the facts.
  • The two siblings have always viewed the world differently.
  • The artist's new collection is designed to be worn differently by each individual.

Translations

Translations of the word "differently" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น diferentemente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคฒเค— เคคเคฐเคน เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช anders

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbeda

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝะฐะบัˆะต

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ inaczej

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็•ฐใชใฃใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท diffรฉremment

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ diferente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท farklฤฑ ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‹ค๋ฅด๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ุฎุชู„ู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jinak

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ inak

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธๅŒๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ drugaฤe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รถรฐruvรญsi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐัา›ะฐัˆะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฎแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒแƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ fษ™rqli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ diferente

Etymology

The word 'differently' is derived from the combination of the word 'different' and the suffix '-ly', which is used to form adverbs. The word 'different' originated from the Latin word 'differentem', meaning 'differing' or 'distinct'. The suffix '-ly' is of Germanic origin, and it is commonly used to indicate manner or quality. The use of 'differently' to express contrast or variation has been prevalent in the English language for centuries, evolving with the language itself.

See also: differ, difference, differences, different, differential, differentiation, differing, indifference, indifferent, indifferentiable.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,696, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.