adverb

differently

in a different way, separately

He thinks differently from me.

He thinks differently from me.

We decided to do things differently.

We decided to do things differently.

((verb)) differently to do (sth.) in a different way We decided to do things differently.

Synonyms: otherwise, distinctly; Antonyms: similarly, the same

From the adjective 'different' + the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'. It means 'in a different way'.

Think of 'different' + 'ly'. If you do something differently, you do it in a different way.

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