differently
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- 11
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Definition of differently
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a different way.
“Things turned out differently from what I'd envisaged.”
“I was (says Mr. Highmore) forcibly struck with the violence of its pulsation, so much so, that, if it had been differently situated, I should have considered it an aneurism of considerable magnitude.”
“Recent research in the field of sociolinguistics and related fields has shown that women and men speak differently.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin differō Latin differēnsder. Old French differentbor. Middle English different Proto-Indo-European *leyg-…
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin differō Latin differēnsder. Old French differentbor. Middle English different Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English differently English differently From Middle English differently; equivalent to different + -ly.
Words you can make from differently
200+ playable · top: DIFFERENT (16 pts)
Best play different 16 points8-letter words
8 words7-letter words
34 words- FIREFLY 16 pts
- DEERFLY 14 pts
- EFFENDI 14 pts
- FETIDLY 14 pts
- REEDIFY 14 pts
- RIFFLED 14 pts
- EYELIFT 13 pts
- FIFTEEN 13 pts
- FLYTIER 13 pts
- DEFILER 11 pts
- DEFINER 11 pts
- FEINTED 11 pts
- FIELDER 11 pts
- FILETED 11 pts
- FLINDER 11 pts
- FLINTED 11 pts
- FLIRTED 11 pts
- NEEDILY 11 pts
- REEDILY 11 pts
- REFILED 11 pts
- REFINED 11 pts
- TINDERY 11 pts
- TIREDLY 11 pts
- TRIFLED 11 pts
- YIELDER 11 pts
- FELTIER 10 pts
- FERTILE 10 pts
- INERTLY 10 pts
- LENITED 8 pts
- REDLINE 8 pts
- RELINED 8 pts
- RETILED 8 pts
- TENDRIL 8 pts
- TRINDLE 8 pts
6-letter words
88 words- DEFFER 13 pts
- DEFTLY 13 pts
- DIFFER 13 pts
- DRIFTY 13 pts
- FLEYED 13 pts
- FLYTED 13 pts
- NIFFED 13 pts
- REDEFY 13 pts
- REFFED 13 pts
- RIFFED 13 pts
- TIFFED 13 pts
- FERITY 12 pts
- FINELY 12 pts
- FINERY 12 pts
- FLINTY 12 pts
- FLIRTY 12 pts
- FREELY 12 pts
- NIFFER 12 pts
- RIFELY 12 pts
- RIFFLE 12 pts
- DEFIER 10 pts
- DEFILE 10 pts
- DEFINE 10 pts
- DEFTER 10 pts
- DIRELY 10 pts
- EYELID 10 pts
- FELTED 10 pts
- FENDER 10 pts
- FINDER 10 pts
- FLITED 10 pts
- FRIEND 10 pts
- INFEED 10 pts
- LIFTED 10 pts
- REDENY 10 pts
- REDFIN 10 pts
- REFIND 10 pts
- RIDLEY 10 pts
- RIFLED 10 pts
- RIFTED 10 pts
- TRENDY 10 pts
- EERILY 9 pts
- FELINE 9 pts
- FERINE 9 pts
- FERLIE 9 pts
- FILTER 9 pts
- LEFTER 9 pts
- LEFTIE 9 pts
- LENITY 9 pts
- LIEFER 9 pts
- LIFTER 9 pts
- NITERY 9 pts
- REFELT 9 pts
- REFILE 9 pts
- REFINE 9 pts
- REFLET 9 pts
- RELIEF 9 pts
- TELFER 9 pts
- TRIFLE 9 pts
- YEELIN 9 pts
- DENIER 7 pts
- DENTIL 7 pts
- DIETER 7 pts
- ENDITE 7 pts
- LENDER 7 pts
- LIEDER 7 pts
- LINTED 7 pts
- NEREID 7 pts
- REEDIT 7 pts
- REINED 7 pts
- RELEND 7 pts
- RELIED 7 pts
- RENTED 7 pts
- RETIED 7 pts
- RIDENT 7 pts
- TENDER 7 pts
- TIERED 7 pts
- TINDER 7 pts
- TIRLED 7 pts
- TRINED 7 pts
- ENTIRE 6 pts
- LENITE 6 pts
- LIERNE 6 pts
- LINTER 6 pts
- RELENT 6 pts
- RELINE 6 pts
- RETILE 6 pts
- RETINE 6 pts
- TRIENE 6 pts
5-letter words
69 words- FIFTY 14 pts
- DEIFY 12 pts
- EDIFY 12 pts
- EFFED 12 pts
- FIFED 12 pts
- FELTY 11 pts
- FERLY 11 pts
- FERNY 11 pts
- FEYER 11 pts
- FIERY 11 pts
- FIFER 11 pts
- FITLY 11 pts
- FLYER 11 pts
- FLYTE 11 pts
- LEFTY 11 pts
- DEFER 9 pts
- DEITY 9 pts
- DELFT 9 pts
- DIRTY 9 pts
- DRIFT 9 pts
- DRILY 9 pts
- DYNEL 9 pts
- FELID 9 pts
- FETED 9 pts
- FETID 9 pts
- FIELD 9 pts
- FIEND 9 pts
- FILED 9 pts
- FINED 9 pts
- FIRED 9 pts
- FLIED 9 pts
- FREED 9 pts
- FRIED 9 pts
- LINDY 9 pts
- ELFIN 8 pts
- ENTRY 8 pts
- EYRIE 8 pts
- FEINT 8 pts
- FILER 8 pts
- FILET 8 pts
- FINER 8 pts
- FIREE 8 pts
- FLEER 8 pts
- FLEET 8 pts
- FLIER 8 pts
- FLINT 8 pts
- FLIRT 8 pts
- FLITE 8 pts
- INFER 8 pts
- LEERY 8 pts
- LIFER 8 pts
- DETER 6 pts
- DIENE 6 pts
- DINER 6 pts
- EDILE 6 pts
- EIDER 6 pts
- ELDER 6 pts
- ELIDE 6 pts
- ENDER 6 pts
- IDENT 6 pts
- IDLER 6 pts
- LINED 6 pts
- ELINT 5 pts
- ELITE 5 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INLET 5 pts
- INTEL 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
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