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Tending to be different or contrasting in nature

Tending to move or progress in separate or varying directions

Tending to be atypical or abnormal

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something

Standing on its own apart from the others

Going off course or straying

Radiating from a central point

The state of being varied or diverse

Not going in a direct course or line

Tending to ramble or stray from the main subject in speech or writing

Of, involving, pertaining to, or leading to, transformation or change

Uncooperative or belligerent in nature

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Adjective

Tending to be different or contrasting in nature

distinguishable

like night and day

mutually exclusive

in disagreement

disproportionate

like chalk and cheese

agathokakological

contradistinctive

incommensurable

diametrically opposed

unfavourable^UK

as like as chalk and cheese

not in agreement

other than supposed

at cross-purposes

incompatible with

in conflict with

unacceptable to

antagonistic to

conflicting with

at variance with

incompatible to

incongruent with

incomparable to

inconsistent with

not capable of comparison

march to a different drummer

self-contradictory

whale of difference

contradictory to

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“There were also divergent attitudes towards industrialization in China and Japan.”

Adjective

Tending to move or progress in separate or varying directions

“He recommended retreats starting from a given point, to be divided upon several divergent directions, for avoiding more easily the pursuit of the enemy.”

Adjective

Tending to be atypical or abnormal

out of the ordinary

uncharacteristic

unrepresentative

out of the common

incomprehensible

personalized^US

personalised^UK

few and far between

without precedent

off the beaten path

out in left field

out of this world

thin on the ground

ground-breaking

individualistic

off the beaten track

weird and wonderful

unrecognized^US

like nothing on earth

unrecognised^UK

out of character

off beaten path

never to be forgotten

beyond your ken

without parallel

beyond all reason

out of all reason

in a league of its own

from left field

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“Or suppose that he dozes off in some even more abnormal and divergent position. Sitting in an armchair, for instance, after dinner.”

Adjective

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something

sticking out a mile

standing out a mile

like a fish out of water

disproportionate

lacking in propriety

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“At one point in their lives, everyone gets the painful feeling of being out of place, disparate or divergent to the environment in which they live.”

Adjective

Standing on its own apart from the others

divided along racial lines

unassociated with

independent from

autonomous from

unaffiliated to

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Adjective

Going off course or straying

Adjective

Radiating from a central point

Adjective

The state of being varied or diverse

many and different

an assortment of

many and various

of every description

encyclopedic^US

interdisciplinary

multidisciplinary

encyclopaedic^UK

cross-disciplinary

thick on the ground

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Adjective

Not going in a direct course or line

twisting and turning

full of twists and turns

taking the long way

long way around

difficult to follow

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Adjective

Tending to ramble or stray from the main subject in speech or writing

loosely related

circumlocutionary

full of verbiage

with the gift of the gab

having kissed the Blarney stone

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Adjective

Of, involving, pertaining to, or leading to, transformation or change

Adjective

Uncooperative or belligerent in nature

undisciplinable

obstinately disobedient

attention-seeking

lacking self-control

ill-disciplined

stubborn as a mule

unaccommodating

insurrectionary

self-opinionated

insurrectionist

set in one's ways

confrontational

individualistic

passive-aggressive

full of mischief

without law and order

like a loose cannon

disorganized^US

disorganised^UK

dyed-in-the-wool

causing trouble

as stubborn as a mule

set in your ways

standing one's ground

difficult to handle

ready for a fight

spoiling for a fight

not giving an inch

as cross as two sticks

ill-humoured^UK

like a bear with a sore head

on a short fuse

having got out of bed the wrong side

full of ups and downs

full of conflict

full of confusion

full of upheavals

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