|
|
- pronunciation:
- dI
f
 r
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
differs, differing, differed |
| definition 1: |
If things differ, they are not the same in some way. They are different from each other.
Our teacher this year differs a lot from the teacher we had last year.If you look closely at the two paintings, you can see how the copy differs from the real one.- synonyms:
- contrast, vary
- antonyms:
- agree
- similar words:
- depart, disagree
|
| definition 2: |
If you differ with someone, your opinion on some subject is different from theirs. You disagree about it.
Max and his sister both want to get a pet, but he differs with her on whether it should be a dog or a cat.- synonyms:
- conflict, disagree
- antonyms:
- agree
- similar words:
- oppose
|
| related words: |
protest |
|
|