DIFFERENTLY Definition & Meaning

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differently

[dif-er-uhnt-lee, dif-ruh�Գ�‐]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

in a manner unlike another in character or quality; dissimilarly.
This home alarm system works differently from the one in your office.
in a way unlike a previous way.
I’m looking at life differently these days.
in diverse ways; variously.
Several of the sauces look similar, but they are differently flavored.
in an atypical way; unusually.
Dressing differently is just part of her bohemian style.

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First recorded in 1350–1400; different ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )

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Obeng began to be treated differently at work after resisting the orders to shave, the lawsuit said.

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Moriarty did not reveal too much about her symptoms, noting in her caption that “autoimmune disease manifests differently in everybody/every body.”

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A right winger who can also play as number 10, Estevao has always been treated differently.

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"Languages are special things, and people can express themselves differently in different languages," she said.

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Another dramatic touch is that the mother’s and daughter’s psychiatrists are in close contact, but often approach key pain points differently.

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