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Definition of divers in English: diversadjective ˈdʌɪvəzˈdaɪvərz archaic, literary Of varying types; several. 〈古或诗/文〉不同种类的;若干个 在不同地方。 Example sentencesExamples - For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
- Shakespeare mocks such ethical conundrums in divers ways.
- Then you take them home and by divers evil arts turn them into lamp bases, photo frames and, oh, irony - bookends.
Synonyms some, a number of, a few, not very many, a handful of, a small group of, various, a variety of, assorted, sundry, diverse several, many, numerous, a number of, multiple, manifold, multifarious, multitudinous
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin diversus 'diverse', from divertere 'turn in separate ways' (see divert). Definition of divers in US English: diversadjectiveˈdīvərzˈdaɪvərz literary, archaic attributive Of varying types; several. 〈古或诗/文〉不同种类的;若干个 在不同地方。 Example sentencesExamples - Then you take them home and by divers evil arts turn them into lamp bases, photo frames and, oh, irony - bookends.
- For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
- Shakespeare mocks such ethical conundrums in divers ways.
Synonyms some, a number of, a few, not very many, a handful of, a small group of, various, a variety of, assorted, sundry, diverse several, many, numerous, a number of, multiple, manifold, multifarious, multitudinous
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin diversus ‘diverse’, from divertere ‘turn in separate ways’ (see divert). |