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Antonyms for differed
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : dif-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪf ər |
Definition of differed
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French differer (14c.) and directly from Latin differre "to set apart, differ," from dis- "away from" (see dis-) + ferre "carry" (see infer).
- Two senses that were present in Latin have gone separate ways in English since c.1500 with defer (transitive) and differ (intransitive). Related: Differed; differing.
- verb be dissimilar, distinct
- verb clash; hold opposing views
- Travelers have differed in their measurements of this stupendous growth.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- But we differed so entirely it was impossible it should last.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- It differed from any of the native spears of East Africa both in form and in weight.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- One, however, as Martha and Mary were in principle, they differed in character.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
- The great war of America differed widely from the great wars of Europe.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- I am sorry we have ever differed, and extremely sorry I have ever given you offence.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- But however much they differed, in one quality they were nearly all alike.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- He differed on some points with the author, but agreed with him in the main.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
- They differed noticeably to the practiced eye from the rest of the group.
- Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
- In the very few points in which we differed, I still think that I was in the right.
- Extract from : « Little Masterpieces of Science: » by Various
Synonyms for differed
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- bicker
- bump heads
- clash with
- conflict with
- contend
- contradict
- contrast
- debate
- demur
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disaccord
- disagree
- discept
- discord
- dispute
- dissent
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- divide
- fight
- go after each other
- go at it
- hit a clinker
- hit a sour note
- jar
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- lock horns
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- object
- oppose
- protest against
- qualify
- quarrel
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- squabble
- stand apart
- take exception
- take issue
- turn
- vary
- war
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