Definitions for: Diverse


[adj] distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "diverse parts of the country"; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"
[adj] many and different; "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents"



Webster (1913) Definition: Di"verse (?; 277), a. [The same word as divers. See
Divers.]
1. Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.

The word . . . is used in a sense very diverse from
its original import. --J. Edwards.

Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she.
--R. Browning.

2. Capable of various forms; multiform.

Eloquence is a great and diverse thing. --B. Jonson.


Di*verse", adv.
In different directions; diversely.


Di*verse", v. i.
To turn aside. [Obs.]

The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart.
--Spenser.

Synonyms: different, divers(a), various

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