'Diverse' definitions:

Definition of 'diverse'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Many and different; "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents" [syn: divers(a), diverse]
adjective
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" [syn: diverse, various]

Definition of 'Diverse'

From: GCIDE
  • Diverse \Di"verse\ (?; 277), a. [The same word as divers. See Divers.]
  • 1. Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate. [1913 Webster]
  • The word . . . is used in a sense very diverse from its original import. --J. Edwards. [1913 Webster]
  • Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she. --R. Browning. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Capable of various forms; multiform. [1913 Webster]
  • Eloquence is a great and diverse thing. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Diverse'

From: GCIDE
  • Diverse \Di*verse"\, adv. In different directions; diversely. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Diverse'

From: GCIDE
  • Diverse \Di*verse"\, v. i. To turn aside. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

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