DIFFERENT


Meaning of DIFFERENT in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound , taste

ADVERB

▪ very

▪ far

This is a far ~ movie from his previous one.

▪ clearly , distinctly , markedly , significantly , strikingly , substantially , vastly

▪ dramatically , drastically ( esp. AmE ), fundamentally , radically

This school is radically ~ from most others.

▪ altogether , completely , entirely , quite , totally

▪ whole

That's a whole ~ matter.

▪ rather , somewhat

▪ slightly

▪ subtly

The tune returns in a subtly ~ guise.

▪ materially , qualitatively

▪ refreshingly

a refreshingly ~ approach to language learning

PREPOSITION

▪ from

Human beings are ~ from other animals.

▪ to ( BrE )

Their customs are very ~ to ours.

▪ than ( AmE )

The movie's ~ than the original book.

Different is used with these nouns: ↑ age , ↑ approach , ↑ arrangement , ↑ background , ↑ category , ↑ circumstance , ↑ complexion , ↑ conception , ↑ context , ↑ country , ↑ degree , ↑ dimension , ↑ direction , ↑ discipline , ↑ ending , ↑ era , ↑ face , ↑ facet , ↑ fashion , ↑ fate , ↑ form , ↑ frequency , ↑ interpretation , ↑ kind , ↑ matter , ↑ method , ↑ occasion , ↑ opinion , ↑ outcome , ↑ outlook , ↑ part , ↑ path , ↑ perspective , ↑ planet , ↑ point of view , ↑ position , ↑ possibility , ↑ pronunciation , ↑ proportion , ↑ proposition , ↑ respect , ↑ role , ↑ route , ↑ scenario , ↑ slant , ↑ sort , ↑ sound , ↑ source , ↑ species , ↑ spelling , ↑ spin , ↑ standpoint , ↑ strand , ↑ strategy , ↑ subject , ↑ tack , ↑ texture , ↑ turn , ↑ use , ↑ variety , ↑ viewpoint , ↑ way , ↑ world

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .