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Diver vs Diverse - What's the difference?

diver | diverse |

As a noun diver

is someone who dives, especially as a sport.

As an adjective diverse is

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diver

English

(wikipedia diver)

Noun

(en noun)
  • someone who dives, especially as a sport
  • someone who works underwater; a frogman
  • (UK, Ireland) the loon (bird)
  • The New Zealand sand diver
  • The long-finned sand diver

    • Derived terms

    * free-diver * pearl diver * scuba diver

    See also

    * diving * scuba

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Alternative forms

    * (Ekavian ): * (Ijekavian ): * (Montenegrin ):

    Noun

  • brother-in-law (one's husband's brother)
    • ----

    diverse

    English

    Alternative forms

    * divers (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Consisting of many different elements; various.
  • Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.
  • * J. Edwards
    • The word is used in a sense very diverse from its original import.
  • * R. Browning
    • Our roads are diverse : farewell, love! said she.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Katrina G. Claw
    • , title= Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm , volume=101, issue=3, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.}}
  • Capable of various forms; multiform.
  • * Ben Jonson
    • Eloquence is a great and diverse thing.

    Antonyms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l) * (l)

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In different directions; diversely.

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