differently

adverb
/ˈdɪfɹəntli/

In a different way.

Synonyms

otherwise

Related words

differently able
differently abled

Example sentences

“In the past, I would have thought differently.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“Had we known, we would have acted differently.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“Different cultures look at history differently.”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Word history

From Middle English "differently".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “differently” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.