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Diversely

Definition: Diversely

Diversely

Adverb

1. In diverse ways; "the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants"; "the speakers treated the subject most diversely".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "diversely" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references)


Synonyms: Diversely

Synonyms: multifariously (adv), variously (adv). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Diversely

Specialty definitions using "diversely": bull mica. (references)

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Familiar Quotations: Diversely

AuthorQuotation

Alexander Pope

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Diversely

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The Revolution of July, tardily accepted, as we have said, outside of France by the kings, had been diversely interpreted in France.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Diversely

"Diversely" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Diversely" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%6143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Diversely

Language Translations for "diversely"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ndryshe (alias, differently, dissimilarly, or else, other, otherwise), në shumë drejtime, në mënyra të ndryshme. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

不同地 (Differently, Variously). (various references)

   

French

  

fifféremmgnt (different, distinctly). (various references)

   

German

  

verschieden (different, differential, differently, differing, dissimilar, distinct, distinctly, diverse, miscellaneous, miscellaneously, separate, uncommon, unlike, variant, varied, variedly, various, varying). (various references)

   

Italian

  

differente (another, different, distinctly, various). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

다양하게 (Manifoldly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iverselyday

   

Portuguese

  

diversamente. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

diversamente. (various references)

   

Thai

  

อย่างหลากหลาย (micellaneously). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

несхоже, по-різному (differently). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Diversely

Misspellings

"Diversely" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Daverelle, Kilversley. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Diversely

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-l-r-s-v-y"

-1 letter: delivers, delivery, desilver, silvered, slivered, yielders.

-2 letters: deliver, delvers, derives, devilry, deviser, diverse, drivels, eyelids, leviers, livyers, reedily, relived, relives, resiled, reviled, reviles, revised, ridleys, seedily, servile, silvery, veilers, yielder.

-3 letters: delver, delves, derive, desire, devels, devils, devise, diesel, direly, divers, drivel, drives, ediles, eerily, eiders, elders, elides, elvers, ervils, eviler, eyelid, eyries.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-l-r-s-v-y"
 

+1 letter: derisively.

 

+3 letters: degressively, depressively, digressively, dispersively, postdelivery.

 

+4 letters: adversatively, descriptively, destructively.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Diversely


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 69 76 65 72 73 65 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ..    ...-    .    .-.    ...    .    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101001 01110110 01100101 01110010 01110011 01100101 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#105 &#118 &#101 &#114 &#115 &#101 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0069 0076 0065 0072 0073 0065 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

387588718485717891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Familiar
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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