differs

VERB

be dissimilar, distinct

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter conflict with contradict contrast disagree diverge modify vary

STRONG

digress diversify qualify reverse turn

WEAK

be distinguished from be off the beaten path be unlike bear no resemblance clash with depart from deviate from divaricate from jar with lack resemblance not conform not look like run counter to show contrast sing a different tune stand apart take exception

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accept agree coincide concur remain

WEAK

be same conform consent harmonize

VERB

clash; hold opposing views

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disagree dissent divide quarrel squabble vary

STRONG

bicker contend debate demur disaccord discord dispute fight jar object oppose war

WEAK

bump heads discept go after each other go at it hit a clinker hit a sour note lock horns protest against take issue

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree concur consent

STRONG

accept give in go along make peace support surrender

WEAK

be same conform harmonize

Example Sentences

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Christmas opening hours: Differs from shop to shop but the Bury store is opening until 9pm on 21 and 22 December, and until 5pm on Sunday 23 December.

From The Guardian • Dec. 21, 2012

Christmas opening hours: Differs from store to store, but the Brighton branch is open until 9pm on 21 and 22 December and 5pm on 23 and 24 December.

From The Guardian • Dec. 21, 2012

Christmas opening hours: Differs from shop to shop, but all stores are open on Christmas Eve.

From The Guardian • Dec. 21, 2012

How Launching Your Business Differs Let me provide an example of what the new entrepreneur means in practice.

From Forbes • Sep. 16, 2011

Differs from No. 480 in having pure white under tail coverts and in other respects.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.