Diverse vs Assort - What's the difference?
diverse | assort |
Consisting of many different elements; various.
Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.
* J. Edwards
* R. Browning
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* Ben Jonson
To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
* Burke
To be of a kind with.
To be associated with; to consort with.
To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods.
As an adjective diverse
is .As a verb assort is
to sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.diverse
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Alternative forms
* divers (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- The word is used in a sense very diverse from its original import.
- Our roads are diverse : farewell, love! said she.
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- Eloquence is a great and diverse thing.
Antonyms
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* ----assort
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Verb
(en verb)- They appear no ways assorted to those with whom they must associate.
- to assort a cargo