diverse

/daɪˈvɜːs/adjective

Made up of many different kinds of things or people.

Example sentences

“The city is home to a diverse population from all over the world.”
“The museum's collection is diverse, ranging from ancient coins to modern art.”

Now strongly associated with demographic variety in groups and workplaces. For range in other things, 'varied' can sound more neutral.

Synonyms for diverse

varied
assorted
mixed
various

Antonyms

uniform
homogeneous

On the Academic Word List. Find it in: Academic vocabulary.

Related words

disparateSo different from each other that they are hard to compare or bring together.eclecticDrawing on a wide mix of sources, styles, or ideas, choosing whatever seems best from each.diversifyTo add variety to something, or to start including a wider range of things.divergeTo split apart and head in different directions, or to become increasingly different.divertTo change the direction of something, sending it along a different path.distressStrong pain, worry, or suffering of the body or mind, often sudden and severe.