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diverse

/daɪˈvɜːs/adjective

उच्चारण डाइवर्स

विविध, भिन्न-भिन्न, कई तरह के

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adjective
  1. 1

    very different from each other and of various kinds

    विविध, भिन्न-भिन्न, कई तरह के

    • India is a country of diverse cultures and languages.
    • people from diverse backgrounds
    • Mumbai attracts a diverse crowd from every corner of the country.
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    • The shop sells a diverse range of handmade goods.
    • Students hold diverse opinions on the new rule.

    Synonyms varied assorted heterogeneous

    Opposite similar uniform homogeneous

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

diverse + plural noun

Diverse describes a group made up of different kinds. It is followed by a plural or collective noun, not a single thing.

Diverse उस समूह का वर्णन करता है जिसमें अलग-अलग प्रकार हों। इसके बाद plural या collective noun आता है, एकल वस्तु नहीं।

  • India has a diverse population.
  • The shop sells diverse goods.

diverse in + noun

Use 'in' to say in what respect they differ: diverse in language, in culture.

किस दृष्टि से भिन्नता है यह बताने के लिए 'in' आता है: diverse in language, in culture।

  • The class is diverse in age and background.

diverse vs different

Diverse means many different types together; different compares two or more things.

Diverse का अर्थ एक साथ कई अलग प्रकार हैं; different दो या अधिक चीज़ों की तुलना करता है।

  • The two books are different.
  • The library has a diverse collection.

a diverse range / array / mix

Common noun phrases that stress variety.

विविधता पर ज़ोर देने वाले सामान्य noun phrases।

  • The festival offered a diverse range of foods.
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diverse + noun

populationculturerangecommunityopinionsbackgrounds

  • Mumbai has a diverse community of workers.

adverb + diverse

culturallyethnicallywildlyincreasinglyremarkably

  • The audience was culturally diverse.

verb + diverse

bebecomeremaingrow more

  • Our workforce has become more diverse.

diverse + in

in originin outlookin tastein language

  • The students are diverse in outlook.
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  • India is a land of diverse languages and customs.

भारत विविध भाषाओं और रीति-रिवाजों की भूमि है।

  • The committee heard diverse views on the plan.

समिति ने योजना पर विविध मत सुने।

  • Radhika's hobbies are as diverse as her friends.

राधिका के शौक उसके मित्रों जितने ही विविध हैं।

  • The Western Ghats support diverse wildlife.

पश्चिमी घाट विविध वन्यजीवन को आश्रय देते हैं।

  • A diverse team solves problems better.

विविध पृष्ठभूमि वाली टीम समस्याएँ बेहतर सुलझाती है।

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✗ The two brothers have diverse nature.

✓ The two brothers have different natures.

For comparing two things, use different, not diverse.

दो चीज़ों की तुलना के लिए different का प्रयोग करें, diverse का नहीं।

✗ India is a diversed country.

✓ India is a diverse country.

Diverse is already an adjective; do not add -ed.

Diverse पहले से विशेषण है; इसमें -ed न जोड़ें।

✗ Our country has a diverse of cultures.

✓ Our country has a diversity of cultures.

After 'a ... of', a noun is needed; diversity is the noun and diverse is the adjective.

'A ... of' के बाद noun चाहिए; diversity noun है और diverse विशेषण।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These adjectives concern variety.

ये विशेषण विविधता से जुड़े हैं।

diverse

Made up of many different kinds.

कई भिन्न प्रकारों से बना।

  • A diverse crowd.

various

Several different, without stress on variety itself.

कई भिन्न, विविधता पर विशेष बल दिए बिना।

  • Various people called.

varied

Having changes or variety within one thing.

एक ही वस्तु के भीतर बदलाव या विविधता होना।

  • A varied diet.
◇Word family
diversity noundiversify verbdiversely adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

di·verse

?Which word?

Do not confuse with diverge (to go in different directions) or divert (to turn aside).

इसे diverge (अलग दिशाओं में जाना) और divert (मोड़ना) से भ्रमित न करें।