DIVERSENESS Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

diverseness

noun

Definition of diverseness

as in diversity

the quality or state of being composed of many different elements or types the diverseness of the offerings at the art fair made judging a challenge

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as in distinctiveness

the quality or state of being different the diverseness of the two top movies in the running for Best Picture could not be more striking

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Noun

These icons—including symbols associated with hygiene, nature, science, sustainability, food, and culture—are arranged to form a large letter U, echoing the original corporate logo while also reflecting the company’s commitment to diversity.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
That journey introduced me to a country of extraordinary cultural diversity, powerful traditions, and deeply rooted histories that remain largely unknown to the world.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 July 2026

Definition of diversity

Noun

Vesper Theatre's main performance space, an 80-seat black box theater, can support a variety of art forms from dance to theater to film.

— Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 16 July 2026
The trio are all therapies for multiple myeloma, a complex type of blood cancer where patients may need a variety of treatments to help fight the disease.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 15 July 2026

Definition of variety

Noun

How can the sense of an absolute union of all matter be reconciled with the endless multiplicity and distinctness of it?

— Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
However, a few hours with Air Riders reveals the nuance and depth of its gameplay, the distinctness of this flavor of racing game and its sensory, chaotic, and strategic appeal.

— Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2025

Definition of distinctness

Noun

Yes, even these guys are obviously mature for their ages, there’s a pretty significant difference just in terms of frame, body weight.

— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
But Scheft and his team are mastering the subtle differences and plan to offer many of the same loaves available in Boston, though the bakeries will have a few different offerings.

— Connie Ogle July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026

Definition of difference

Noun

Argentina, by contrast, have twice required extra time to progress and their other two knockout games involved comeback wins with last-minute goals.

— Colin Millar, New York Times, 19 July 2026
The newer furnishings and material components are colorful, bold, and rich in contrasts.

— Francesca Longoni, Architectural Digest, 18 July 2026

Definition of contrast

Noun

Some make a distinction between temporary discomfort – such as anxiety or difficult emotions during meditation – and lasting harm, such as worsening mental health symptoms.

— Ronald S. Green, The Conversation, 16 July 2026
Pica and compulsive tendencies There’s an important distinction between chewing and pica in cats.

— Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026

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