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differto be unlike or dissimilar; to disagree in opinion

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to be unlike or dissimilar; to disagree in opinion

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdɪfər/

Korean meaning: 다르다, 차이가 나다; 의견이 다르다

Korean pronunciation: 디-퍼 (강세: 디)

Example Sentences

  • My taste in music differs from my sister's - she loves K-pop while I prefer jazz.
  • The twins may look identical, but their personalities differ like day and night.
  • We differ on pizza toppings - I say pineapple belongs, but he thinks it's a crime against humanity.

differ

VERB

//ˈdɪfər//

to be unlike or dissimilar; to disagree in opinion

differ concept
💡 Concept

Two designers with different opinions

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differ rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When we differ, let's confer what we prefer!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdɪfər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdɪfə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdif--
Rootfer

Origin

라틴어 'differre'에서 유래했습니다. 'dis-(떨어져서)'와 'ferre(나르다)'가 합쳐져 '다른 방향으로 나르다' 즉 '구별되다'라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

preferconferreferdefer
prefer
confer
refer
defer

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📝Examples

My taste in music differs from my sister's - she loves K-pop while I prefer jazz.

The twins may look identical, but their personalities differ like day and night.

😄 Fun example

We differ on pizza toppings - I say pineapple belongs, but he thinks it's a crime against humanity.

The price of coffee differs dramatically between a convenience store and a fancy café.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

varydivergecontrastdisagreedistinguish

Antonyms

agreematchcorrespond

Related

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