Definitions for different

different dif·fer·ent

Spelling: [dif-er-uh nt, dif-ruh nt]
IPA: /ˈdɪf ər ənt, ˈdɪf rənt/

Different is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 274 anagrams from letters in different (deeffinrt).

Definitions for different

adjective

  1. not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar:
  2. not identical; separate or distinct:
  3. various; several:
  4. not ordinary; unusual:

Origin of different

1350-1400; Middle English Anglo-French Latin different- (stem of differēns), present participle of differre. See differ, Examples for different

He captures all the different issues a president deals with and moves from one to the next.

I can hardly think that Parliament will adopt a different view.

I was drawn to The Class for different reasons—chiefly, the pipe dream of achieving a tighter and tauter backside.

That was the way with his pa—he was a different man after things got to comin' too easy fur him.

When he was first incarcerated, he says some sort of paperwork snafu had him imprisoned under two different, but similar, names.

But how different would things have been 11 years later, when Scalise attended the Duke event?

Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance is a different sound for you.

But this slab of black basalt was different from anything that had ever been discovered.

So he thought the things he would have said to her if matters had been different.

The prisoners came in, attended by the Phylarchi of their different wards.

Word Value for different
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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